Phagocytosis of neuronal or glial debris by microglial cells: Upregulation of MHC class II expression and multinuclear giant cell formation in vitro

GLIA

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 262-266

  Beyer, M ^a   Gimsa, U ^a   Eyupoglu I Y ^a   Hailer, N P ^b   Nitsch, R ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Interferon ; MHC class II microglial cells; Phagocytosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; DRUG EFFECT; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GIANT CELL; GLIA; METABOLISM; MICROGLIA; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; UPREGULATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, MHC CLASS II; GIANT CELLS; MICROGLIA; NEUROGLIA; NEURONS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0033824640     PISSN: 08941491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1098-1136(200009)31:3<262::AID-GLIA70>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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