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Loss of microglia reduces NGF signaling and retinal ganglion cell survival
Lucia Buccarello, Giorgia Ribbeni, Laura Riccieri…·Silvia Marinelli
This study shows that microglia are essential for NGF/TrkA signaling and neuroprotection in the retina, as their depletion leads to reduced NGF signaling and retinal ganglion cell loss.
DOI 10.64898/2026.03.26.714400