Senescent and reactive astrocytes display distinct expression profiles and divergent functional capacities.
Sabina B Knox, Luisa M Abadia, Nicholas J. Guzman, Eishi Noguchi, Liang O. Qiang, Christian Sell
The paper compares senescent and reactive astrocytes, finding distinct gene expression profiles and functional capacities, with senescent astrocytes supporting neurite outgrowth while reactive astrocytes do not.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology