Microglia Gone Rogue: Impacts on Psychiatric Disorders across the Lifespan

Microglia are the predominant immune response cells and professional phagocytes of the central nervous system (CNS) that have been shown to be important for brain development and homeostasis. These cells present a broad spectrum of phenotypes across stages of the lifespan and especially in CNS disea...

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Main Authors: Tuan Leng Tay, Catherine Béchade, Ivana D’Andrea, Marie-Kim St-Pierre, Mathilde S. Henry, Anne Roumier, Marie-Eve Tremblay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnmol.2017.00421/full