What Separates Humans From Mice? Bigger, Faster Astrocytes In Brain, University of Rochester Medical Center Study

University of Rochester Medical Center -- A type of brain cell that was long overlooked by researchers embodies one of very few ways in which the human brain differs fundamentally from that of a mouse or rat, according to researchers who published their findings as the cover story in the March 11 issue of the Journal of Neuroscience.

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