Chronic postnatal chemogenetic activation of forebrain excitatory neurons modulates adult glial function and metabolism in male mice
Amartya Pradhan, Sthitapranjya Pati, Kamal Saba, Pratik Rajeev Chaudhari, Praachi Tiwari, Darshana Kapri, Angarika Balakrishnan, Anant Bahadur Patel, Vidita A. Vaidya
This study shows that postnatal chemogenetic activation of forebrain excitatory neurons leads to anxiety-like behaviors and altered glial function and metabolism in adult mice.
bioRxiv · May 19, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience