Microglia contact induces synapse formation in developing somatosensory cortex
Microglia contact induces synapse formation in developing somatosensory cortex
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Microglia are the immune cells of the central nervous system that play important roles in brain pathologies. Microglia also help shape neuronal circuits during development, via phagocytosing weak synapses and regulating neurogenesis. Using
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multiphoton imaging of layer 2/3 pyramidal neurons in the developing somatosensory cortex, we de...
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Microglia contact induces synapse formation in developing somatosensory cortex
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2041-1723
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2041-1723
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10.1038/ncomms12540
