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A Sequential Study of Age-Related Lipofuscin Accumulation in Hippocampus and Striate Cortex of Rats
1 Jan 2018
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BACKGROUND: The age-pigment, lipofuscin that accumulates in cells intrinsically and progressively with age is considered as the hallmark of aging. This accumulation is more prominent in post-mitotic cells like neurons and also appears in glia. PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to assess the age-associated occurrence and distribution pattern of lipofuscin both in neurons and microglia in various regions of...
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