Glial evolution as a determinant of human behavior and its disorders.
Steven A GoldmanPublished in: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences (2020)
Astroglial complexity and pleomorphism have increased significantly with hominid evolution. This suggests a potential association between glial evolution and the development of human cognition, as well as between glial evolution and the advent of human-selective neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders.