Meet Your Microglia: Your Brain's Overlooked Superheroes

Meet Your Microglia: Your Brain's Overlooked Superheroes

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Social Studies, Biology, Chemistry, Health Sciences

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the roles of neurons and glial cells, focusing on microglia. Microglia are crucial for brain health, acting as janitors and protectors. They are involved in synaptic pruning and can influence neurological conditions like depression and Alzheimer's. Research is ongoing to understand their full impact and potential treatments.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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