Block of A1 astrocyte conversion by microglia is neuroprotective in models of Parkinson’s disease

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NeuroprotectionMicrogliaAgonistAstrocyteNeuroscienceDopaminergicParkinson's diseaseMPTPNeurodegenerationMedicineSubstantia nigraPharmacologyReceptorBiologyCentral nervous systemDopamineInflammationInternal medicineDisease

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Year: 2018
Type: article
Volume: 24
Issue: 7
Pages: 931-938
Citations: 1064
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                                    Seung Pil Yun, 
                                
                                    Tae‐In Kam, 
                                
                                    Nikhil Panicker
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2018). 
                            Block of A1 astrocyte conversion by microglia is neuroprotective in models of Parkinson’s disease. 
                            Nature Medicine
                            , 24
                            (7)
                            , 931-938.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-018-0051-5
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s41591-018-0051-5