Rod microglia: elongation, alignment, and coupling to form trains across the somatosensory cortex after experimental diffuse brain injury
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since their discovery, the morphology of microglia has been interpreted to mirror their function, with ramified microglia constantly surveying the micro-environment and rapidly activating when changes occur. In 1899, Franz Nissl disc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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Online Access: | http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/247 |