Astrocytes are highly complex cells that tightly envelope synaptic structures in the brain. This picture shows 3D-printed forms of astrocytes. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for ...
Barrier acting healthy Astrocytes also gave signs that they were healthier in the chip's 3D cultures than in 2D cultures by expressing less of a gene triggered by pathology. "Astrocytes in 2D culture ...