Microglia are a type of neuroglia (glial cell) located throughout the brain and spinal cord. Microglia account for about 10-15% of cells found within the...

glial cells include oligodendrocytes, astrocytes, ependymal cells and microglia, and in the peripheral nervous system they include Schwann cells and satellite...

Microglia are the primary immune cells of the central nervous system, similar to peripheral macrophages. They respond to pathogens and injury by changing...

such as monocytes, macrophages, osteoclasts, myeloid dendritic cells, microglia, and Paneth cells. CSF1R expression is controlled by two alternative promoters...

productive cytotoxic effector cells that are capable of lysing tumor cells Microglia, a glial effector cell that reconstructs the Central nervous system after...

the central nervous system (CNS), including the brain and spinal cord, microglia are the resident innate immune cells that are activated in response to...

these extrinsic cues for microglia and microglia themselves may produce proteins that amplify the response. The effect of microglia on neurons that leads...

hypertrophy of several different types of glial cells, including astrocytes, microglia, and oligodendrocytes. In its most extreme form, the proliferation associated...

function. Neuroglial cells are classified as follows: Microglial cells: Microglia are macrophage cells that make up the primary immune system for the CNS...

neuroinflammation is the microglia. Microglia are recognized as the innate immune cells of the central nervous system. Microglia actively survey their environment...