by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, June 3, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 03 June 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01667-7Specifically mutating the neurofibromatosis type 1 gene (NF1) in oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) impairs their adaptive response to neuronal activity and their differentiation...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Thursday, May 30, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 30 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01654-yActivity-dependent oligodendroglial plasticity contributes to neuronal functions. Here the authors show that adaptive oligodendrocyte progenitor cell responses are disrupted in...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, May 27, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 27 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01659-7Intersectional adeno-associated viruses are important for neuroscience research but can be limited by complex and bulky design parameters. Hughes et al. present a unique and space-saving...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, May 27, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 27 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01663-xOligodendrocyte-lineage NG2 glia are shown to limit prion-induced neurodegeneration by quenching toxic microglial responses. Their depletion unleashes prostaglandin E2 secretion by...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, May 27, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 27 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01664-wThe axon guidance receptor Plexin-B1 regulates the cellular interaction of peri-plaque astrocytes with microglia to affect the pathophysiology of Alzheimer’s disease. If you do not see...