Spinal Cord Microglia Exhibit Impaired Repair Responses to Myelin Damage
Matthew C. Zupan, Jack M. Petersen, Addison C Stover, Nishama De Silva Mohotti, Meredith D. Hartley
This study compares microglial responses to myelin damage in the brain and spinal cord, finding that brain microglia support remyelination while spinal cord microglia exhibit impaired repair.
bioRxiv · Feb 24, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience