Myelin-derived lipids modulate macrophage activity by liver X receptor activation.
Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, inflammatory, demyelinating disease of the central nervous system in which macrophages and microglia play a central role. Foamy macrophages and microglia, containing degenerated myelin, are abundantly found in active multiple sclerosis lesions. Recent studies have de...
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Materialtyp: | Artikel |
Språk: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012-01-01
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Serie: | PLoS ONE |
Länkar: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3440367?pdf=render |