Eliminating microglia in Alzheimer's mice prevents neuronal loss without modulating amyloid-β pathology.

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Published in Brain on February 26, 2016

Authors

Elizabeth E Spangenberg1, Rafael J Lee1, Allison R Najafi1, Rachel A Rice1, Monica R P Elmore1, Mathew Blurton-Jones1, Brian L West2, Kim N Green3

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, CA, 92697-4545, USA.
2: Plexxikon Inc., Berkeley, California, 94710, USA.
3: Department of Neurobiology and Behavior, Institute for Memory Impairments and Neurological Disorders, University of California, Irvine, CA, 92697-4545, USA kngreen@uci.edu.

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