Synaptic elimination by microglia and disturbed higher brain functions
Kazuya Miyanishi, Arisa Sato, Nanako Kihara, Ryo Utsunomiya, Junya Tanaka
Topics & Concepts
MicrogliaNeuroscienceSynaptic pruningPhagocytosisNeurotransmissionCentral nervous systemBiologyParenchymaPsychologyExcitatory postsynaptic potentialInhibitory postsynaptic potentialImmunologyInflammationBiochemistryBotanyReceptorNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms