The role of astroglial homeostatic functioning and astroglia-neuron interactions in network hyperexcitability
Ahmed Jamali, Sunniva S. Ophus, Vegard K. Broen, Inyoung Jeong, Nathalie Jurisch-Yaksi, Emre Yaksi · FENS Forum 2024
Astroglial cells, with their intricate interactions with the neural network, play a pivotal role in multiple brain processes. These range from maintaining metabolic homeostasis to regulating key aspects of brain development and fostering connectivity within neural circuits. Furthermore, accumulating evidence indicates that aberrant astroglial genetics and physiology contribute to the pathophysiology observed across diverse forms of epilepsy. Previously we demonstrated distinct spatiotemporal signal dynamics in neurons and astroglia during the transition from pre-ictal to ictal activity and pho
ePoster · Neuroscience