CSF1R antagonism limits local restimulation of antiviral CD8+ T cells during viral encephalitis

Abstract Background Microglia are resident macrophages of the central nervous system (CNS) locally maintained through colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R) signaling. Microglial depletion via CSF1R inactivation improves cognition in mouse models of neuroinflammation, but limits virologic cont...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kristen E. Funk, Robyn S. Klein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-019-1397-4