Astrocytes usurp neurons as a disease focus

Shane A Liddelow^{1

2}, Michael V Sofroniew^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ Neuroscience Institute, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. shane.liddelow@med.nyu.edu.
² Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. shane.liddelow@med.nyu.edu.
³ Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. sofroniew@mednet.ucla.edu.
⁴ Brain Research Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. sofroniew@mednet.ucla.edu.

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Shane A Liddelow et al. Nat Neurosci. 2019 Apr.

. 2019 Apr;22(4):512-513.

doi: 10.1038/s41593-019-0367-6.

Shane A Liddelow^{1

2}, Michael V Sofroniew^{3

4}

¹ Neuroscience Institute, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. shane.liddelow@med.nyu.edu.
² Department of Neuroscience and Physiology, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA. shane.liddelow@med.nyu.edu.
³ Department of Neurobiology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. sofroniew@mednet.ucla.edu.
⁴ Brain Research Institute, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, USA. sofroniew@mednet.ucla.edu.

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