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10-17-2009, 08:34 PM | #1 | ||
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Here's the link...if I am reading this right, the activated microglia made things better? This doesn't reconcile with most of what I have read to date, that the activated microglia cause problems...http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases...1015091602.htm
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10-18-2009, 05:39 AM | #2 | |||
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"This is in contract to PD where the same cells when chronically activated have no plaques to target. Like a bunch of teenage rowdies unemployed and hanging out on the street corner, they degrade the whole neighborhood due to a lack of focus. Rumors of threats from surrounding neighborhoods keep tensions high even though they don’t materialize. Give them the needed focus, cleaning the junk off the local basketball court for example, and they improve things they would otherwise have degraded." More...
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