Mind the GAPS: Glia associated with psychological stress
Niklas Blank,
Molly Weiner,
Shaan Patel
et al.
Abstract:Glial cells are an integral component of the nervous system, performing crucial functions that extend beyond structural support, including modulation of the immune system, tissue repair, and maintaining tissue homeostasis. Recent studies have highlighted the importance of glial cells as key mediators of stress responses across different organs. This review focuses on the roles of glial cells in peripheral tissues in health and their involvement in diseases linked to psychological stress. Populations of glia as… Show more
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