Role of Glial Cells in Depression and Drug Addiction
Yousef Tizabi,
Bruk Getachew,
Sheketha R. Hauser
et al.
Abstract:Major depressive disorder (MDD) and substance use disorder (SUD) are of immense medical and social concerns. Although significant progress on neuronal involvement in mood and reward circuitries has been achieved, only relatively recently the role of glia in these disorders have attracted attention. Detail understanding of the glial function in these devastating diseases could offer novel interventions. Here, following a brief review of circuitries involved in mood regulation and reward perception, specific con… Show more
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