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Shika Jwala

University of Miami

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Astroglial TNFR2 signaling regulates hippocampal synaptic function and plasticity in a sex dependent manner

Brianna N Carney, Placido Illiano, Taylor M. Pohl, Haritha L. Desu, Antonella Mini, Shwetha Mudalegundi, Andoni I. Asencor, Shika Jwala, Maureen C. Ascona, Praveen Kumar Singh, David J. Titus, Burcu Azak Pazarlar, Lei Wang, Laura K. Bianchi, Jens Damsgaard Mikkelsen, , Roberta Brambilla

This study shows that astroglial TNFR2 signaling is crucial for hippocampal synaptic function and plasticity, with more pronounced effects in males.

Brain, Behavior, and Immunity · Oct 1, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience