Trogocytosis of neurons and glial cells by microglia in a healthy adult macaque retina

Abstract Microglial cells are the primary resident immune cells in the retina. In healthy adults, they are ramified; that is, they have extensive processes that move continually. In adult retinas, microglia maintain the normal structure and function of neurons and other glial cells, but the mechanis...

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Main Authors: Megan Goyal, Andrea S. Bordt, Jay Neitz, David W. Marshak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-01-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-27453-2