The Other Half of the Brain: Why Med's Paul Tesar is Taking a New Look at Glial Cells

The Other Half of the Brain: Why Scientists Are Taking a New Look at Glial Cells

CNBC: Paul Tesar, director of the Institute for Glial Sciences, explained how crucial it is to understand the function of glial cells in order to treat many neurological diseases.“Ultimately, we want to make glial cells as therapeutically actionable as neurons or immune cells or cancer cells have become in other areas of medicine,” Tesar said.