Cagla Eroglu

Associate professor
Duke University

Cagla Eroglu is associate professor of cell biology and neurobiology at Duke University.

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By Hannah Furfaro

24 April 2018

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Autism genes assign starring role to support cells in brain

Genes linked to autism are critical to the development of star-shaped brain cells called astrocytes, suggesting a key role for the cells in the condition.

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Autism genes assign starring role to support cells in brain

By Hannah Furfaro

24 April 2018 | 5 min read

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At 25, INSAR needs to bring autism scientists together more than ever

As the International Society for Autism Research’s annual meeting in Prague this week celebrates its quarter-century anniversary, its president reflects on the field’s past successes, current challenges and needs for the future