An astrocytic basis of caloric restriction action on the brain plasticity
Alex Plata, Alexander Popov, Pavel Denisov, Maxim L. Bychkov, Alexey Brazhe, Ekaterina N. Lyukmanova, Natalia B. Lazareva, Alexei Verkhratsky, Alexey V. Semyanov
This study shows that caloric restriction in mice alters astrocytic morphology and Ca2+ activity, enhancing synaptic plasticity and LTP in hippocampal synapses.
bioRxiv · May 2, 2019 · PreprintNeuroscience