Extracellular membrane vesicles and immune regulation in the brain

The brain is characterized by a complex and integrated network of interacting cells in which cell-to-cell communication is critical for proper development and function. Initially considered as an immune privileged site, the brain is now regarded as an immune specialized system. Accumulating evidence...

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Main Authors: Stefano ePluchino, Chiara eCossetti, Jayden A. Smith, Nunzio eIraci, Tommaso eLeonardi, Clara eAlfaro-Cervello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2012.00117/full