Astrocytes improve neuronal health after cisplatin treatment through mitochondrial transfer.
Krystal English, Andrew J. Shepherd, Ndidi-Ese Uzor, Ronnie The Phong Trinh, Annemieke Kavelaars, Cobi J. Heijnen
This study shows astrocytes transfer healthy mitochondria to cisplatin-damaged neurons, improving their survival, mitochondrial function, and calcium dynamics.
Acta Neuropathologica Communications · Mar 20, 2020Peer-reviewedNeuroscience