Acute injury in the peripheral nervous system triggers an alternative macrophage response

Acute injury in the peripheral nervous system triggers an alternative macrophage response

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The activation of the immune system in neurodegeneration has detrimental as well as beneficial effects. Which aspects of this immune response aggravate the neurodegenerative breakdown and which stimulate regeneration remains an open...

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Main Authors: Ydens Elke, Cauwels Anje, Asselbergh Bob, Goethals Sofie, Peeraer Lieve, Lornet Guillaume, Almeida-Souza Leonardo, Van Ginderachter Jo A, Timmerman Vincent, Janssens Sophie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-07-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Innate immune system
Negative regulation
M2
RT-qPCR
Neuroprotection
Wallerian degeneration
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/176

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