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Microglial metabolic flexibility supports immune surveillance of the brain parenchyma

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Published in 2020 at "Nature Communications"

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-15267-z

Abstract: Microglia are highly motile cells that continuously monitor the brain environment and respond to damage-associated cues. While glucose is the main energy substrate used by neurons in the brain, the nutrients metabolized by microglia to… read more here.

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