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. 2023 Oct;3(10):1185-1186.
doi: 10.1038/s43587-023-00487-x.

Dissecting microglial aging and creating a model of aged microglia in a non-aged brain

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Dissecting microglial aging and creating a model of aged microglia in a non-aged brain

No authors listed. Nat Aging. 2023 Oct.
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  • Transcriptional and epigenetic decoding of the microglial aging process.
    Li X, Li Y, Jin Y, Zhang Y, Wu J, Xu Z, Huang Y, Cai L, Gao S, Liu T, Zeng F, Wang Y, Wang W, Yuan TF, Tian H, Shu Y, Guo F, Lu W, Mao Y, Mei X, Rao Y, Peng B. Li X, et al. Nat Aging. 2023 Oct;3(10):1288-1311. doi: 10.1038/s43587-023-00479-x. Epub 2023 Sep 11. Nat Aging. 2023. PMID: 37697166 Free PMC article.

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