Microglia: The breakthrough to treat neovascularization and repair blood-retinal barrier in retinopathy

Microglia are the primary resident retinal macrophages that monitor neuronal activity in real-time and facilitate angiogenesis during retinal development. In certain retinal diseases, the activated microglia promote retinal angiogenesis in hypoxia stress through neurovascular coupling and guide neov...

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Main Authors: Xuefei Fu, Shuyu Feng, Huan Qin, Lin Yan, Caiyan Zheng, Kai Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnmol.2023.1100254/full