Go glial cells! More and more evidence keeps pouring in that the cognitive brain is not just a neuronal network.
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Spontaneous activity of astrocytes is a stochastic functional signal for memory consolidation | PNAS
In the absence of explicit neuronal inputs, the glial cell astrocytes exhibit recurring
intracellular Ca2+ fluctuations, primarily localized at thi...
