A dynamic balance between neuronal death and clearance after acute brain injury
Trevor Balena, Kyle P. Lillis, Negah Rahmati, Fatemeh Bahari, Volodymyr I. Dzhala, Eugene Berdichevsky, Kevin J. Staley
The paper shows that after acute brain injury, microglial phagocytosis becomes overwhelmed, leading to a buildup of dying neurons and highlighting the need for longitudinal assays to accurately measure cell death.
bioRxiv · Feb 14, 2023 · PreprintNeuroscience