Layer-specific morphological and molecular differences in neocortical astrocytes and their dependence on neuronal layers

oleh: Darin Lanjakornsiripan, Baek-Jun Pior, Daichi Kawaguchi, Shohei Furutachi, Tomoaki Tahara, Yu Katsuyama, Yutaka Suzuki, Yugo Fukazawa, Yukiko Gotoh

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-04-01

Deskripsi

Several studies have suggested that astrocytes in the neocortex are more diverse than previously thought. Here, the authors describe layer-specific differences in morphology and molecular characteristics of astrocytes that depend on the neurons within those layers.