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Cheng Yang Shi

Boston University

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Phagocytosis deficient glia display phagosome processing defects and macrophage recruitment to the brain of adult Drosophila melanogaster.

Guangmei Liu, Iqra Amin, Cheng Yang Shi, Kimberly McCall

This study shows that impaired phagocytic degradation in Drosophila glia leads to altered immune dynamics at the CNS periphery without BBB disruption.

bioRxiv · Feb 23, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience