Microglia are the crucial regulators of neuro-immunity during central nervous system tuberculosis

Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M. tuberculosis) infection of the central nervous system (CNS) is the most devastating manifestation of tuberculosis, with both high mortality and morbidity. Although research has been fueled by the potential therapeutic target microglia offer against neurodegenerative in...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
Main Authors:	Jonathan Paul Spanos, Nai-Jen eHsu, Muazzam eJacobs
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-05-01
Subjects:	Central Nervous System Chemokines Cytokines Microglia Mycobacterium tuberculosis Neuroprotection
Online Access:	http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fncel.2015.00182/full