Microglial immunophenotype in dementia with Alzheimer's pathology
(2016)
Journal Article
Minett, T., Classey, J., Matthews, F. E., Fahrenhold, M., Taga, M., Brayne, C., …Boche, D. (2016). Microglial immunophenotype in dementia with Alzheimer's pathology. Journal of Neuroinflammation, 13(1), https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-016-0601-z
Background: Genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's disease imply that inflammation plays a causal role in development of the disease. Experimental studies suggest that microglia, as the brain macrophages, have diverse functions, with their main role in... Read More about Microglial immunophenotype in dementia with Alzheimer's pathology.