Synaptic Plasticity: Astrocytes Wrap It Up

被引:12
作者
Allen, Nicola J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Salk Inst Biol Studies, Mol Neurobiol Lab, La Jolla, CA 92037 USA
关键词
STRUCTURAL PLASTICITY; GLIA; MATURATION; MORPHOLOGY; SYNAPSES; DOMAINS;
D O I
10.1016/j.cub.2014.06.030
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
In the brain, astrocytes dynamically interact with neuronal synapses via fine processes. New data show that, in response to synaptic plasticity stimuli, astrocyte processes rapidly move towards and enwrap active synapses, aiding in the stabilization and maintenance of active connections.
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页码:R697 / R699
页数:3
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