Astrocytes
Concept
Glial cells tightly associated with neurons, regulating energy storage and production, and taking up glucose or fat for neuronal ATP.
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Videos Mentioning Astrocytes
#147-Hussein Yassine, M.D.: Deep dive into the “Alzheimer’s gene” (APOE), brain health, and omega-3s
Peter Attia MD
Glial cells tightly associated with neurons, regulating energy storage and production, and taking up glucose or fat for neuronal ATP.
Paola Arlotta: Brain Development from Stem Cell to Organoid | Lex Fridman Podcast #32
Lex Fridman
Glia cells of the cerebral cortex that support neurons and play active roles in making synapses and fostering communication between nerve cells.