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TWiN 10: Remodeling synapses with a cytokine

TWiN explains how a cytokine produced by neurons activates microglia which modify the extracellular matrix and remodel synapses, leading to memory consolidation.

Hosts: Ori Lieberman, Andres Bendesky, Erin Calipari, Jason Shepherd and Vincent Racaniello

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IL-33 promotes synaptic plasticity (Cell)

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