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News to me: Local translation isn't limited to neurons, apparently also happens in glial processes. See here for #microglia:
Local translation in microglial processes is required for efficient phagocytosis
Vasek et al., Nature Neuroscience 2023
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-023-01353-0The accompanying news & views write-up has a useful overview figure: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41593-023-01370-z