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P2Y6 receptorā€dependent microglial phagocytosis of synapses mediates synaptic and memory loss in aging

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Published in 2022 at "Aging Cell"

DOI: 10.1111/acel.13761

Abstract: Aging causes loss of brain synapses and memory, and microglial phagocytosis of synapses may contribute to this loss. Stressed neurons can release the nucleotide UTP, which is rapidly converted into UDP, that in turn activates… read more here.

Keywords: microglial phagocytosis; p2y6 receptor; loss; phagocytosis synapses ... See more keywords