Postnatal Development of Microglia-Like Cells in Mouse Cochlea

Microglial cells are involved in surveillance and cleaning of the central nervous system. Recently, microglial-like cells (MLC) have been found in an adult cochlea and investigated for their role in cochlear inflammation. The presence and potential roles of MLCs during the development of the cochlea...

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Main Authors: Penghui Chen, Yongchuan Chai, Haijin Liu, Gen Li, Longhao Wang, Tao Yang, Hao Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Neural Plasticity
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/1970150