Research fetal microglia in Science by RiNet members Groningen

 

The researchers describe fetal microglial subsets that are distinct from adult human microglia. For the research, single-cell analysis and in situ validation were used. The study suggests functional differences between the developing brain and the mature brain.

The research has been published in Science: https://science.sciencemag.org/content/369/6503/530.long