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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Main Author: Estela M. Muñoz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis 2022-11-01
Series:ASN Neuro
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/17590914221135697