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Umbilical cord blood derived microglia-like cells to model COVID-19 exposure
2020-10-07
Abstract excerpt
Microglia, the resident brain immune cells, play a critical role in normal brain development, and are impacted by the intrauterine environment, including maternal immune activation and inflammatory exposures. The COVID-19 pandemic presents a potential developmental immune challenge to the fetal brain, in the setting of maternal SARS-CoV-2 infection with its attendant potential for cytokine production and, in sever...
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- Literature Corpus work
- edfac92f-62f6-5381-90ef-10b2bf573b8f
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.10.07.329748
