Annexin A1: a central player in the anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective role of microglia.
The brain microenvironment is continuously monitored by microglia with the detection of apoptotic cells or pathogens being rapidly followed by their phagocytosis to prevent inflammatory responses. The protein annexin A1 (ANXA1) is key to the phagocytosis of apoptotic leukocytes during peripheral inf...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2010
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