The changing phenotype of microglia from homeostasis to disease
<p>Abstract</p> <p>It has been nearly a century since the early description of microglia by Rio-Hortega; since then many more biological and pathological features of microglia have been recognized. Today, microglia are generally considered to be beneficial to homeostasis at the res...
Main Authors: | Luo Xiao-Guang, Chen Sheng-Di |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-04-01
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Series: | Translational Neurodegeneration |
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Online Access: | http://www.translationalneurodegeneration.com/content/1/1/9 |
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