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Astrocytes monitor cerebral perfusion and control systemic circulation to maintain brain blood flow

Astrocytes monitor cerebral perfusion and control systemic circulation to maintain brain blood flow

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Astrocytes monitor cerebral perfusion and control systemic circulation to maintain brain blood flow

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Astrocytes monitor cerebral perfusion and control systemic circulation to maintain brain blood flow

Publisher

London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2020-01, Vol.11 (1), p.131-131, Article 131

Language

English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

Astrocytes provide neurons with essential metabolic and structural support, modulate neuronal circuit activity and may also function as versatile surveyors of brain milieu, tuned to sense conditions of potential metabolic insufficiency. Here we show that astrocytes detect falling cerebral perfusion pressure and activate CNS autonomic sympathetic co...

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Astrocytes monitor cerebral perfusion and control systemic circulation to maintain brain blood flow

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_460633936e6841f2ab72308399796298

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_460633936e6841f2ab72308399796298

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ISSN

2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-019-13956-y

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