Differentiation of mouse bone marrow derived stem cells toward microglia-like cells

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Microglia, the macrophages of the brain, have been implicated in the causes of neurodegenerative diseases and display a loss of function during aging. Throughout life, microglia are replenished by limited proliferation of resident mi...

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Main Authors: Stolzing Alexandra, Hinze Arnd
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:BMC Cell Biology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2121/12/35