Clearance of senescent glial cells prevents tau-dependent pathology and cognitive decline

Clearance of senescent glial cells prevents tau-dependent pathology and cognitive declineClearance of senescent glial cells prevents tau-dependent pathology and cognitive decline, Published online: 19 September 2018; doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0543-yIn a mouse model of tau-dependent neurodegenerative disease, the clearance of senescent glial cells prevents the degeneration of cortical and hippocampal neurons and preserves cognitive function.

Source: Nature AOP - September 19, 2018 Category: Research Authors: Tyler J. Bussian Asef Aziz Charlton F. Meyer Barbara L. Swenson Jan M. van Deursen Darren J. Baker Source Type: research