Opposing effects of Toll-like receptors 2 and 4 on synaptic stability in the spinal cord after peripheral nerve injury

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Glial cells are involved in the synaptic elimination process that follows neuronal lesions, and are also responsible for mediating the interaction between the nervous and immune systems. Neurons and glial cells express Toll-like rece...

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Main Authors: Freria Camila Marques, Velloso Licio Augusto, Oliveira Alexandre LR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/240