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Astrocyte networks span large swaths of brain

Astrocyte networks span large swaths of brain

Update: 2025-09-03
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The networks are plastic, connect brain regions that aren’t connected by neurons and may enable long-distance communication between astrocytes, a new preprint shows.

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Astrocyte networks span large swaths of brain

Astrocyte networks span large swaths of brain