Microglial Extracellular Vesicles as Vehicles for Neurodegeneration Spreading

Microglial cells are the neuroimmune competent cells of the central nervous system. In the adult, microglia are responsible for screening the neuronal parenchyma searching for alterations in homeostasis. Chronic neuroinflammation plays a role in neurodegenerative disease. Indeed, microglia-mediated...

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Main Authors: Inês Dinis Aires, Teresa Ribeiro-Rodrigues, Raquel Boia, Magda Ferreira-Rodrigues, Henrique Girão, António Francisco Ambrósio, Ana Raquel Santiago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/11/6/770