Resting microglia respond to and regulate neuronal activity in vivo

Microglia are the primary immune cells in the brain. Under pathological conditions, they become activated and participate in scavenging, inflammation and tissue repair in response to brain injury. While the function and underlying mechanism of activated microglia have been intensively studied in the...

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Main Authors: Li, Ying, Du, Xu-fei, Du, Jiu-lin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3742056/