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Loss of homeostatic microglial phenotype in CSF1R-related Leukoencephalopathy.
Acta neuropathologica communications - 19 May 2020
Kempthorne Liam, Yoon Hyejin, Madore Charlotte, Smith Scott, Wszolek Zbigniew K, Rademakers Rosa, Kim Jungsu, Butovsky Oleg, Dickson Dennis W
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Microglia are resident macrophages of the central nervous system, and their unique molecular signature is dependent upon CSF-1 signaling. Previous studies have demonstrated the importance of CSF-1R in survival and development of microglia in animal models, but the findings are of uncertain relevance to understanding the influence of CSF-1R on microglia in humans. Hereditary diffuse leukoencephalopathy with...
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