Wound closure after brain injury relies on force generation by microglia in zebrafish
François El-Daher, Louisa K. Drake, Stephen J. Enos, Daniel Wehner, Markus Westphal, Nicola J. Porter, Catherina Gwynne Becker, Thomas Matthias Becker
This study shows that microglia generate force to close brain wounds in zebrafish by contracting tissue through physical traction.
Life Science Alliance · Oct 17, 2024Peer-reviewedNeuroscience