The role of purinergic signaling in microglial responses
Microglia, the primary immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS), are key to the maintenance of homeostasis in the brain parenchyma. In the intact brain, microglia continuously survey the microenvironment with ramified processes. Upon disease and/or damage, they rapidly convert into an amoebo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tsinghua University Press
2021-01-01
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Series: | Stress and Brain |
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Online Access: | https://www.sciopen.com/article/10.26599/SAB.2020.9060005 |