Postnatal maturation of microglia is associated with alternative activation and activated TGFβ signaling

Myeloid receptor CD36 is required for early phagocytosis of myocardial infarcts and induction of Nr4a1-dependent mechanisms of cardiac repair

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The Pathophysiological Role of Microglia in Dynamic Surveillance, Phagocytosis and Structural Remodeling of the Developing CNS

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Cell Surface CD36 Protein in Monocyte/Macrophage Contributes to Phagocytosis during the Resolution Phase of Ischemic Stroke in Mice

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A polarizing question: do M1 and M2 microglia exist?

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New tools for studying microglia in the mouse and human CNS

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TGFβ1 increases microglia-mediated engulfment of apoptotic cells via upregulation of the milk fat globule-EGF factor 8

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Microglia and brain macrophages in the molecular age: from origin to neuropsychiatric disease

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Microglia Modulate Wiring of the Embryonic Forebrain

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Microglia Promote Learning-Dependent Synapse Formation through Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

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Unique transcriptome signature of mouse microglia

(2013) Clara Beutner et al.   GLIA

Layer V cortical neurons require microglial support for survival during postnatal development

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A new type of microglia gene targeting shows TAK1 to be pivotal in CNS autoimmune inflammation

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Microglia emerge from erythromyeloid precursors via Pu.1- and Irf8-dependent pathways

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Identification of a unique TGF-β–dependent molecular and functional signature in microglia

(2013) Oleg Butovsky et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The microglial sensome revealed by direct RNA sequencing

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Distribution of microglia in the postnatal murine nigrostriatal system

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Endogenous transforming growth factor-beta promotes quiescence of primary microglia in vitro

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Stroma-Derived Interleukin-34 Controls the Development and Maintenance of Langerhans Cells and the Maintenance of Microglia

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TGFβ signalling plays an important role in IL4-induced alternative activation of microglia

(2012) Xiaolai Zhou et al.   Journal of Neuroinflammation

Microglia Sculpt Postnatal Neural Circuits in an Activity and Complement-Dependent Manner

(2012) Dorothy P. Schafer et al.   NEURON

Klf10 and Klf11 as mediators of TGF-beta superfamily signaling

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Synaptic Pruning by Microglia Is Necessary for Normal Brain Development

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Microglia Shape Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis through Apoptosis-Coupled Phagocytosis

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Fate Mapping Analysis Reveals That Adult Microglia Derive from Primitive Macrophages

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Developmental Neuronal Death in Hippocampus Requires the Microglial CD11b Integrin and DAP12 Immunoreceptor

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IKK  is a critical coregulator of a Smad4-independent TGF -Smad2/3 signaling pathway that controls keratinocyte differentiation

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