hiPSC-derived astrocytes from individuals with schizophrenia induce a dystrophic phenotype in microglial-like cells
Pablo Leal Cardozo, Chia‐Yi Lee, Juliana P. S. Lacerda, Júlia S. Fahel, Pablo Trindade, Gabriela Vitória, Leonardo Chicaybam, R.C. Cordeiro, Isaque J. S. de Faria, Nathália C. Silva, Yaovi M. H. Todjro, Joana C. do P. Maciel, Martín Bonamino, Luciene Bruno Vieira, Breno Fiúza Cruz, , Fabiola Mara Ribeiro
The paper shows that SCZ astrocytes, when stimulated, induce a dystrophic phenotype in microglial-like cells through altered cytokine profiles and impaired phagocytosis.
Glia · Sep 19, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience