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Expression of P2 nucleotide receptors varies with age and sex in murine brain microglia.
Journal of neuroinflammation - 25 Aug 2009
Crain Jessica M, Nikodemova Maria, Watters Jyoti J
Abstract excerpt
Microglia are implicated in multiple neurodegenerative disorders, many of which display sexual dimorphisms and have symptom onsets at different ages. P2 purinergic receptors are critical for regulating various microglial functions, but little is known about how their expression varies with age or sex. Therefore, comprehensive information about purinergic receptor expression in normal microglia, in both sexes,...
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