Division of labor among the brain's star cells
October 21, 2026
October 21, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 21 -- The Baylor College of Medicine posted the following news:
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Division of labor among the brain's star cells
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A new study in Nature by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine answers a long-standing question about astrocytes, star-shaped cells that are the most abundant support cells in the brain and spinal cord. Scientists have long wondered whether astrocytes come in specialized types that do different job . . .
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Division of labor among the brain's star cells
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A new study in Nature by researchers at Baylor College of Medicine answers a long-standing question about astrocytes, star-shaped cells that are the most abundant support cells in the brain and spinal cord. Scientists have long wondered whether astrocytes come in specialized types that do different job . . .