Exploiting microglial and peripheral immune cell crosstalk to treat Alzheimer’s disease
Abstract Neuroinflammation is considered one of the cardinal features of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Neuritic plaques composed of amyloid β and neurofibrillary tangle-laden neurons are surrounded by reactive astrocytes and microglia. Exposure of microglia, the resident myeloid cell of the CNS, to amyl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12974-019-1453-0 |