Blockade of mGluR5 in astrocytes derived from human iPSCs modulates astrocytic function and increases phagocytosis

TNF-α is essential for induction and maintenance of inflammatory responses and its dysregulation is associated with susceptibility to various pathogens that infect the central nervous system. Activation of both microglia and astrocytes leads to TNF-α production, which in turn triggers further activa...

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Main Authors: Izabella B. Q. de Lima, Pablo L. Cardozo, Julia S. Fahel, Juliana P. S. Lacerda, Aline S. Miranda, Antônio L. Teixeira, Fabiola M. Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2023.1283331/full