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Alfred K. Yu

University of California, San FranciscoORCID 0000-0002-3475-6901Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Organism:mouse· 1

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Microglia target synaptic sites early during excitatory circuit disassembly in neurodegeneration

Alfred K. Yu, Camille Fang, Li Xuan Tan, Aparna Lakkaraju, Luca Della Santina, Yvonne Ou

This study shows that microglia increase in number and interact with synaptic sites early in neurodegeneration, and their depletion partially restores ganglion cell function.

iScience · Mar 11, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience