Functions of astrocytes and their potent
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Harold K. Kimelberg; Maiken Nedergaard
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Article
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2010
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Springer-Verlag
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English
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Astrocytes are often referred to, and historically have been regarded as, support cells of the mammalian CNS. Work over the last decade suggests otherwise-that astrocytes may in fact play a more active role in higher neural processing than previously recognized. Because astrocytes can potentially se