Unlike Brief Inhibition of Microglia Proliferation after Spinal Cord Injury, Long-Term Treatment Does Not Improve Motor Recovery

Microglia are major players in scar formation after an injury to the spinal cord. Microglia proliferation, differentiation, and survival are regulated by the colony-stimulating factor 1 (CSF1). Complete microglia elimination using CSF1 receptor (CSF1R) inhibitors worsens motor function recovery afte...

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Main Authors: Gaëtan Poulen, Sylvain Bartolami, Harun N. Noristani, Florence E. Perrin, Yannick N. Gerber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Brain Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/12/1643