Entry, dispersion and differentiation of microglia in the developing central nervous system
An. acad. bras. ciênc
; 72(1): 91-102, mar. 2000.
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| ID: lil-259484
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ABSTRACT
Microglial cells within the developing central nervous system (CNS) originate from mesodermic precursors of hematopoietic lineage that enter the nervous parenchyma from the meninges, ventricular space and/or blood stream. Once in the nervous parenchyma, microglial cells increase in number and disperse throughtout the CNS; these cells finally differentiate to become fully ramified microglial cells. In this article we review present knowledge on these phases of microglial development and the factors that probably influence them.
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Coleções:
01-internacional
Base de dados:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Sistema Nervoso Central
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Microglia
Limite:
Animals
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Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
An. acad. bras. ciênc
Assunto da revista:
CIENCIA
Ano de publicação:
2000
Tipo de documento:
Article
País de publicação:
Brasil