Defective microglial development in the hippocampus of Cx3cr1 deficient mice

Microglial cells participate in brain development and influence neuronal loss and synaptic maturation. Fractalkine is an important neuronal chemokine whose expression increases during development and that can influence microglia function via the fractalkine receptor, CX3CR1. Mice lacking Cx3cr1 show...

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Main Authors: Pagani, Francesca, Paolicelli, Rosa C., Murana, Emanuele, Cortese, Barbara, Di Angelantonio, Silvia, Zurolo, Emanuele, Guiducci, Eva, Ferreira, Tiago A., Garofalo, Stefano, Catalano, Myriam, D’Alessandro, Giuseppina, Porzia, Alessandra, Peruzzi, Giovanna, Mainiero, Fabrizio, Limatola, Cristina, Gross, Cornelius T., Ragozzino, Davide
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4379915/