Cortical maps: a role for astrocytes?

Highlights • Astrocyte domains tile the cortex. • Astrocytes are implicated in several forms of cortical developmental plasticity. • Astrocytes are involved in cholinergic adult cortical plasticity.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Current opinion in neurobiology 2014-02, Vol.24 (1), p.176-189
Hauptverfasser:	López-Hidalgo, Mónica, Schummers, James
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Astrocytes - cytology Astrocytes - physiology Brain Mapping Cerebral Cortex - cytology Cerebral Cortex - physiology Humans Nerve Net - cytology Nerve Net - physiology Neurology Neuronal Plasticity - physiology Psychiatry
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Zusammenfassung:	Highlights • Astrocyte domains tile the cortex. • Astrocytes are implicated in several forms of cortical developmental plasticity. • Astrocytes are involved in cholinergic adult cortical plasticity.
ISSN:	0959-4388 1873-6882
DOI:	10.1016/j.conb.2013.11.001