Astrocytes and metabolism

A new study reveals that astrocytes, a type of brain cell previously considered supportive, play a crucial role in both behavioral flexibility and metabolism. In mice, dysfunctional astrocytes contribute to overeating and metabolic imbalances, offering a potential new target for obesity treatments.

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