Microglia: Key Players in Retinal Ageing and Neurodegeneration

Microglia are the resident immune cells of the central nervous system (CNS) and play a key role in maintaining the normal function of the retina and brain. During early development, microglia migrate into the retina, transform into a highly ramified phenotype, and scan their environment constantly....

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Main Authors: Li Guo, Soyoung Choi, Priyanka Bikkannavar, M. Francesca Cordeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fncel.2022.804782/full