The functional roles of microglial cells and brain macrophages are currently under intense scientific scrutiny because these cells are known to be critical elements in the central nervous system's response to injury. Of particular interest are the interactions between microglia and injured neurons,
Introduction: Unexpected roles for morphogens in the development and regeneration of the CNS
✍ Scribed by Bovolenta, Paola ;Martí, Elisa
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 42 KB
- Volume
- 64
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3034
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