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. 2017 Jul 18;47(1):12-14.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2017.06.022.

Spineless Behavior of CX3CR1+ Monocytes in Response to Infection

Paul A Muller  1 , Daniel Mucida  2
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Spineless Behavior of CX3CR1+ Monocytes in Response to Infection

Paul A Muller et al. Immunity. .
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Abstract

Sickness in mammals can lead to cognition deficits, although the underlying mechanisms remain elusive. In a recent Nature Medicine article, Garré et al. (2017) report that sickness-induced cortical dendritic spine loss and impaired memory formation is mediated by CX3CR1+ monocyte-derived TNF-α.

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