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Clearing the corpses: regulatory mechanisms, novel tools, and therapeutic potential of harnessing microglial phagocytosis in the diseased brain

Apoptosis is a widespread phenomenon that occurs in the brain in both physiological and pathological conditions. Dead cells must be quickly removed to avoid the further toxic effects they exert in the parenchyma, a process executed by microglia, the brain professional phagocytes. Although phagocytos...

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Autores principales: Diaz-Aparicio, Irune, Beccari, Sol, Abiega, Oihane, Sierra, Amanda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5116820/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27904472
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1673-5374.193220