Microglia
Microglia: glial cells, derived from the germ layer, mesoderm, that function as scavengers (macrophages) in the central nervous system. This, in turn, forms part of the reticuloendothelial system.
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JUL 27, 2020Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 27, 2020The brain is protected by a protective shield called the blood-brain barrier, which only allows certain things to pass t ...WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchJUL 10, 2020Neuroscience
JUL 10, 2020Researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that immune cells known as microglia may play ...WRITTEN BY: Annie LennonJUN 20, 2020Immunology
JUN 20, 2020Microglia make up just a fraction of all the cells in the brain, but play a vital role in removing pathogens or damaged ...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezMAY 02, 2020Immunology
MAY 02, 2020Nerve cells transmit and receive information traversing the human body in the form of electrical impulses. These ...WRITTEN BY: Tara FernandezAPR 07, 2020Genetics & Genomics
APR 07, 2020Mutations in a single gene had different biological impacts depending on the context.WRITTEN BY: Carmen Leitch
JUL 27, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
JUL 27, 2020
The brain is protected by a protective shield called the blood-brain barrier, which only allows certain things to pass t
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Carmen Leitch
JUL 10, 2020
Neuroscience
JUL 10, 2020
Researchers from the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that immune cells known as microglia may play
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WRITTEN BY:
Annie Lennon
JUN 20, 2020
Immunology
JUN 20, 2020
Microglia make up just a fraction of all the cells in the brain, but play a vital role in removing pathogens or damaged
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Tara Fernandez
MAY 02, 2020
Immunology
MAY 02, 2020
Nerve cells transmit and receive information traversing the human body in the form of electrical impulses. These
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WRITTEN BY:
Tara Fernandez
APR 07, 2020
Genetics & Genomics
APR 07, 2020
Mutations in a single gene had different biological impacts depending on the context.
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Carmen Leitch
MAR 29, 2020
Neuroscience
MAR 29, 2020
Around 5.5 million people in the US suffer from Alzheimer’s Disease. Now, research has found that reducing the bod
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Annie Lennon
MAR 09, 2020
Immunology
MAR 09, 2020
A study by researchers at Australia’s RMIT University has uncovered a surprising connection between immune cells i
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Tara Fernandez
FEB 26, 2020
Neuroscience
FEB 26, 2020
Video: Further explaination of microglia and their various functions. Traumatic Brain Injuries are physical
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Amanda Mikyska
FEB 10, 2020
Cell & Molecular Biology
FEB 10, 2020
Alzheimer's impacts millions of people around the world; globally, it is thought to cost $605 billion a year, and there
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Carmen Leitch
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MAR 11, 2020 10:30 AM PDTC.E. CREDITS
MAR 11, 2020 10:30 AM PDTThe accumulation of neurotoxic amyloid beta peptides and/or neurofibrillary tangle formation are key pathological hallmarks of neurodegenerative diseases including but not limited to Alzheim...Speaker: Michael Heneka, PhDPresented at: Neuroscience 2020Sponsored By: NanoString TechnologiesDEC 03, 2019 9:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
DEC 03, 2019 9:00 AM PSTDATE: December 3, 2019 TIME: 9:00am PST Microglia are the brain's resident immune cells and play key roles in normal development, maintenance of homeostasis, and disease. Using a combina...Speaker: Samuel Marsh, Ph.D. , Courtney Anderson, PhD.Sponsored By: Advanced Cell DiagnosticsNOV 19, 2019 10:00 AM PSTC.E. CREDITS
NOV 19, 2019 10:00 AM PSTDATE: November 19, 2019TIME: 10:00am PSTMicroglial cells are the resident innate immune cells of the central nervous system (CNS) and are responsible for regulating inflammatory activati...Speaker: Bradlee L. Heckmann, Ph.D.Sponsored By: Miltenyi BiotecJUN 08, 2017 10:00 AM PDT
JUN 08, 2017 10:00 AM PDTDATE: June 8, 2017TIME: 10:00AM PDT, 1:00PM EDT, 7:00PM CESTAlzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the result of complex interactions between risk factors that cause pleiotropic changes in m...Speaker: Oscar Harari, PhDSponsored By: LexogenJAN 19, 2017 8:00 AM PST
JAN 19, 2017 8:00 AM PSTDATE: January 19th, 2017TIME: 8:00AM PT, 11:00AM ETLiquid biopsies have the potential to be a less invasive method than traditional biopsies to detect advanced solid tumor mutational st...
MAR 11, 2020
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MAR 11, 2020
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The accumulation of neurotoxic amyloid beta peptides and/or neurofibrillary tangle formation are key pathological hallmarks of neurodegenerative diseases including but not limited to Alzheim...
Speaker:
Michael Heneka, PhD
Presented at: Neuroscience 2020Sponsored By: NanoString Technologies
DEC 03, 2019
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C.E. CREDITS
DEC 03, 2019
9:00 AM PST
DATE: December 3, 2019 TIME: 9:00am PST Microglia are the brain's resident immune cells and play key roles in normal development, maintenance of homeostasis, and disease. Using a combina...
Speaker:
Samuel Marsh, Ph.D.
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Courtney Anderson, PhD.
Sponsored By: Advanced Cell Diagnostics
NOV 19, 2019
10:00 AM PST
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NOV 19, 2019
10:00 AM PST
DATE: November 19, 2019TIME: 10:00am PSTMicroglial cells are the resident innate immune cells of the central nervous system (CNS) and are responsible for regulating inflammatory activati...
Speaker:
Bradlee L. Heckmann, Ph.D.
Sponsored By: Miltenyi Biotec
JUN 08, 2017
10:00 AM PDT
JUN 08, 2017
10:00 AM PDT
DATE: June 8, 2017TIME: 10:00AM PDT, 1:00PM EDT, 7:00PM CESTAlzheimer’s Disease (AD) is the result of complex interactions between risk factors that cause pleiotropic changes in m...
Speaker:
Oscar Harari, PhD
Sponsored By: Lexogen
JAN 19, 2017
8:00 AM PST
JAN 19, 2017
8:00 AM PST
DATE: January 19th, 2017TIME: 8:00AM PT, 11:00AM ETLiquid biopsies have the potential to be a less invasive method than traditional biopsies to detect advanced solid tumor mutational st...
MAR 19, 2014
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MAR 19, 2014
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Neuron-glial interactions are increasingly recognized as being key for physiological and pathological processes in the central nervous system. Microglia have been found to play a causal role...
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Michael Salter, MD, PhD, FRSC
Presented at: Neuroscience
MAR 19, 2014
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MAR 19, 2014
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Down syndrome (DS) is a complex multi-system disorder affecting more than 5.8 million individuals around the world and it causes significant physical, psychological, and cognitive abnormaliti...
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Ahmad Salehi, MD, PhD
Presented at: Neuroscience
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JUL 07, 2020 6:00 AM PDT
JUL 07, 2020 6:00 AM PDTFluidigm Infectious Disease and Oncology Virtual Summit Fluidigm technologies are integral to supporting current progress in cancer, immunology and infectious disease research. Fluidigm has...MAR 19, 2014 6:00 AM PDT
MAR 19, 2014 6:00 AM PDTBioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the neuroscience research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference...
JUL 07, 2020
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JUL 07, 2020
6:00 AM PDT
Fluidigm Infectious Disease and Oncology Virtual Summit Fluidigm technologies are integral to supporting current progress in cancer, immunology and infectious disease research. Fluidigm has...
MAR 19, 2014
6:00 AM PDT
MAR 19, 2014
6:00 AM PDT
BioConference Live makes it easier and more cost-effective for the neuroscience research community to come together online through live video webcasts and real-time networking. BioConference...
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