Phagocytic microglia in development: Are they what they eat?
Microglia, the innate immune cells of the brain, are indispensable for proper brain development. As professional phagocytes, microglia engulf other cells within distinct developmental niches to sculpt the architecture of the brain. Here, I highlight the age-, brain region-, and substrate-dependent d...
| Published in: | Brain, Behavior, & Immunity - Health |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-12-01
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666354621001769 |