Microglial involvement in neuroplastic changes following focal brain ischemia in rats.

The pathogenesis of ischemic stroke is a complex sequence of events including inflammatory reaction, for which the microglia appears to be a major cellular contributor. However, whether post-ischemic activation of microglial cells has beneficial or detrimental effects remains to be elucidated, in pa...

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Main Authors: Alexandre Madinier, Nathalie Bertrand, Claude Mossiat, Anne Prigent-Tessier, Alain Beley, Christine Marie, Philippe Garnier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-12-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19956568/pdf/?tool=EBI