NeuroscienceeLifePeer-reviewed
Phagocytic glia are obligatory intermediates in transmission of mutant huntingtin aggregates across neuronal synapses
Kirby M. Donnelly, Olivia R DeLorenzo, Aprem Zaya…·Margaret M.P. Pearce
The paper shows that mutant huntingtin aggregates spread between neurons via phagocytic glia in Drosophila, requiring the Draper receptor and synaptic dysfunction.
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