Why resident microglia disappear with age, and whether their replacement drives Alzheimer’s or other age-related neurological conditions, remains unknown.
Why resident microglia disappear with age, and whether their replacement drives Alzheimer’s or other age-related neurological conditions, remains unknown.
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