Microglial activation mediates chronic mild stress-induced depressive- and anxiety-like behavior in adult rats
Abstract Background Depression is a heterogeneous disorder, with the exact neuronal mechanisms causing the disease yet to be discovered. Recent work suggests it is accompanied by neuro-inflammation, characterized, in particular, by microglial activation. However, microglial activation and its involv...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-018-1054-3 |