Astrocyte ezrin defines resilience to stress-induced depressive behaviours in mice
Si-Si Lin, Bin Zhou, Si-Le Liu, Xing-Ying Ren, Jing Guo, Jing-Lin Tong, Binjie Chen, Ruotian Jiang, Alexey V. Semyanov, Chenju Yi, Jianqin Niu, Péter Illés, Baoman Li, Yong Cheng Tang, Alexei Verkhratsky
This study shows that increasing ezrin in astrocytes makes mice more resilient to stress-induced depressive behaviors, while decreasing it increases susceptibility.
National Science Review · Nov 3, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience