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Help or harm? How immune cells of the brain balance the immune response

Macrophages are found in essentially all tissues. Kupffer cells are in the liver, alveolar macrophages are in the lungs, monocytes are in bone marrow and blood, and microglia are in the brain and spinal cord - and the list goes on. The brain and spinal cord,... click to read more

Nathan J. Michaels | Postdoctoral Research Fellow at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Jason R. Plemel | Assistant Professor at University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

macrophages

microglia

neuroscience

neuroimmunology

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Oct 7, 2020

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