Phagocytic Activities of Reactive Microglia and Astrocytes Associated with Prion Diseases Are Dysregulated in Opposite Directions
Phagocytosis is one of the most important physiological functions of the glia directed at maintaining a healthy, homeostatic environment in the brain. Under a homeostatic environment, the phagocytic activities of astrocytes and microglia are tightly coordinated in time and space. In neurodegenerativ...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-07-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1728 |