Microglial Interactions with Synapses Are Modulated by Visual Experience
Microglial Interactions with Synapses Are Modulated by Visual Experience
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Microglia are the immune cells of the brain. In the absence of pathological insult, their highly motile processes continually survey the brain parenchyma and transiently contact synaptic elements. Aside from monitoring, their physiological roles at synapses are not known. To gain insight into possible roles of microglia in the modification of synap...
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Microglial Interactions with Synapses Are Modulated by Visual Experience
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1291896272
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1291896272
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1545-7885,1544-9173
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1545-7885
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10.1371/journal.pbio.1000527