The Translocator Protein (TSPO) in Mitochondrial Bioenergetics and Immune Processes

The translocator protein (TSPO) is an outer mitochondrial membrane protein that is widely used as a biomarker of neuroinflammation, being markedly upregulated in activated microglia in a range of brain pathologies. Despite its extensive use as a target in molecular imaging studies, the exact cellula...

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Main Authors: Calina Betlazar, Ryan J. Middleton, Richard Banati, Guo-Jun Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/2/512