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The pandemic and its aftermath have raised anxiety to new levels. But the roots of anxiety-related conditions, including obsessive-compulsive spectrum disorder (OCSD), are still unclear. In a new study, scientists discovered insights into the importance of a minor cell type in the brain — microglia — in controlling anxiety-related behaviors in laboratory mice. The findings could lead to new approaches for targeted therapies.

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