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Allison Wanting Xu

University of California, San FranciscoORCID 0000-0002-3839-3984Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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PhysiologyCell ReportsPeer-reviewedMar 1, 2025

Microglia mediate the early-life programming of adult glucose control

Martín Valdearcos, Emily R. McGrath, Stephen M. Brown Mayfield…·Suneil K. Koliwad

This study shows that microglia in the mediobasal hypothalamus prune synapses during early life, influencing adult glucose control through perineuronal net refinement.

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