Microglia in the aging brain: Relevance to neurodegeneration

Molecular Neurodegeneration

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Luo, Xiao Guang ^a,b   Ding, Jian Qing ^a   Chen, Sheng Di ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVANCED GLYCATION END PRODUCT; CD36 ANTIGEN; GELATINASE B; INSULINASE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 8; INTRINSIC FACTOR; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; SCAVENGER RECEPTOR A; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGING; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL STRUCTURE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISEASE COURSE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MICROENVIRONMENT; MICROGLIA; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; REVIEW; SENESCENCE;

EID: 77950826971     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17501326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1750-1326-5-12     Document Type: Review

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