Thapsigargin induces microglial transfor
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Ryoji Yagi; Shuuitsu Tanaka; Tatsuro Koike
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Article
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1999
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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Microglia generally display amoeboid morphology under prevalent culture conditions. We found that cultured microglia derived from rat cerebral cortex undergo a morphological transformation from amoeboid to process-bearing microglia upon treatment with thapsigargin (TG), a specific Ca 2ฯฉ -ATPase inhi