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AstrocytesScienceAlert
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New cell type has characteristics of both astrocytes and neurons, allowing it to serve an active role in neurological functions while still providing assistance to the nervous tissues around it.
Astrocytes are abundant cells in the brain that wrap around neuronal connections like 'glue' Researchers from various institutions in the United Kingdom and Europe have found a radical hybrid cell in the brains of mice.
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