Microglia and Aging: The Role of the TREM2–DAP12 and CX3CL1-CX3CR1 Axes
Depending on the species, microglial cells represent 5–20% of glial cells in the adult brain. As the innate immune effector of the brain, microglia are involved in several functions: regulation of inflammation, synaptic connectivity, programmed cell death, wiring and circuitry formation, phagocytosi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-01-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Molecular Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/19/1/318 |