Gap junctions and hemichannels composed of connexins: potential therapeutic targets for neurodegener...
Gap junctions and hemichannels composed of connexins: potential therapeutic targets for neurodegenerative diseases
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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Microglia are macrophage-like resident immune cells that contribute to the maintenance of homeostasis in the central nervous system (CNS). Abnormal activation of microglia can cause damage in the CNS, and accumulation of activated microglia is a characteristic pathological observation in neurologic conditions such as trauma, stroke, inflammation, e...
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Gap junctions and hemichannels composed of connexins: potential therapeutic targets for neurodegenerative diseases
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_104c5669826e4da3bde85fe48482d281
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_104c5669826e4da3bde85fe48482d281
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1662-5102
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1662-5102
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10.3389/fncel.2014.00189
