eLife (Jun 2022)

Gatekeeping astrocyte identity

Alexis Cooper,
Benedikt Berninger

Affiliations

Alexis Cooper: ORCiD; Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London, London, United Kingdom; The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom
Benedikt Berninger: ORCiD; Centre for Developmental Neurobiology, King's College London, London, United Kingdom; The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom; University Medical Center of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.80232
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11

Abstract

New findings cast doubt on whether suppressing the RNA-binding protein PTBP1 can force astrocytes to become dopaminergic neurons.

Published in eLife

ISSN: 2050-084X (Online)
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine; Science: Biology (General)
Website: https://elifesciences.org

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