A protective pairing in Alzheimer's disease

被引:3
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作者
Barron, Jerika J. [1 ,2 ]
Molofsky, Anna V. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif San Francisco, Dept Psychiat & Behav Sci, San Francisco, CA 94158 USA
[2] Univ Calif San Francisco, Weill Inst Neurosci, San Francisco, CA 94158 USA
关键词
Alzheimer's disease; Brain; Immunology; Neurodegeneration; MICROGLIA;
D O I
10.1038/d41586-021-01870-7
中图分类号
O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
In a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease, interleukin-3 protein released by cells called astrocytes activates microglia, the immune cells of the brain. These then cluster around disease-associated protein aggregates and help to clear them.
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页码:651 / 652
页数:2
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