Perisynaptic Astrocytic Processes as Communication Hubs and Early Sites of Dysfunction
The Neuroscientist: Reviews at the Interface of Basic and Clinical Neurosciences
Published online on May 25, 2026
Abstract
The Neuroscientist, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 270-286, August 2026.
Astrocytes play key roles in shaping the synaptic environment, yet the cellular structures through which they interact with individual synapses remain incompletely understood. Perisynaptic astrocytic processes (PAPs) are ultrathin astrocytic leaflets that ...
Astrocytes play key roles in shaping the synaptic environment, yet the cellular structures through which they interact with individual synapses remain incompletely understood. Perisynaptic astrocytic processes (PAPs) are ultrathin astrocytic leaflets that ...