Microglia in Circumventricular Organs: The Pineal Gland Example
The circumventricular organs (CVOs) are unique areas within the central nervous system. They serve as a portal for the rest of the body and, as such, lack a blood-brain barrier. Microglia are the primary resident immune cells of the brain parenchyma. Within the CVOs, microglial cells find themselves...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2022-11-01
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Series: | ASN Neuro |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/17590914221135697 |