Microglial Activation in Traumatic Brain Injury
Microglial Activation in Traumatic Brain Injury
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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Switzerland: Frontiers Research Foundation
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Microglia have a variety of functions in the brain, including synaptic pruning, CNS repair and mediating the immune response against peripheral infection. Microglia rapidly become activated in response to CNS damage. Depending on the nature of the stimulus, microglia can take a number of activation states, which correspond to altered microglia morp...
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Microglial Activation in Traumatic Brain Injury
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ba1c1ca0f4a4432cba7d86be8da8c487
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1663-4365
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1663-4365
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10.3389/fnagi.2017.00208