Typical development of synaptic and neuronal properties can proceed without microglia in the cortex and thalamus
Mary O’Keeffe, Sam A. Booker, Darren A. Walsh, Mosi Li, Chloe Henley, Laura Simões de Oliveira, Mingshan Liu, Xingran Wang, María Banqueri, Katherine Ridley, Kosala N. Dissanayake, Cristina Martinez‐Gonzalez, Kirsty J. Craigie, Deepali Vasoya, Tom Leah, , Giles E. Hardingham
This study shows that neurodevelopmental processes in the cortex and thalamus can occur normally without microglia, using a genetically modified mouse model.
Nature Neuroscience · Jan 6, 2025Peer-reviewedNeuroscience