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    Region-Specific Response of Astrocytes to Prion Infection

    Authors
    Natallia Makarava
    Jennifer Chen-Yu Chang
    Rajesh Kushwaha
    Ilia V. Baskakov
    Description

    Chronic neuroinflammation is a common pathological hallmark of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, ALS, and prion disorders. Both reactive microgliosis and astrogliosis have been identified as having a role in the neuroinflammatory process. Studies of prion diseases of animals and humans have demonstrated activation and proliferation of microglia at the very early subclinical...

    Subject
    Neurodegenerative Diseases
    Prion Diseases
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