In a recent study, Chen and colleagues demonstrated that zebrafish spinal cord radial glia differentiate into cells that are similar to mammalian astrocytes. This study highlights the validity of the zebrafish model for discovering molecular mechanisms governing astrocyte function. Copyright © 2020 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Carmen Muñoz-Ballester, Robyn A Umans, Stefanie Robel. Leveraging Zebrafish To Study Bona Fide Astrocytes. Trends in neurosciences. 2021 Feb;44(2):77-79
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