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Microglia are an essential component of the neuroprotective scar that forms after spinal cord injury

Microglia are an essential component of the neuroprotective scar that forms after spinal cord injury

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Microglia are an essential component of the neuroprotective scar that forms after spinal cord injury

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Microglia are an essential component of the neuroprotective scar that forms after spinal cord injury

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature communications, 2019-01, Vol.10 (1), p.518-518, Article 518

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

The role of microglia in spinal cord injury (SCI) remains poorly understood and is often confused with the response of macrophages. Here, we use specific transgenic mouse lines and depleting agents to understand the response of microglia after SCI. We find that microglia are highly dynamic and proliferate extensively during the first two weeks, acc...

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Microglia are an essential component of the neuroprotective scar that forms after spinal cord injury

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2fc70e1ee997470e9a54f3634a92fb6e

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_2fc70e1ee997470e9a54f3634a92fb6e

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2041-1723

E-ISSN

2041-1723

DOI

10.1038/s41467-019-08446-0

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