EXPRESSION OF THE RECEPTOR FOR MACROPHAGE-COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR BY BRAIN MICROGLIA AND ITS UP-REGULATION IN BRAINS OF PATIENTS WITH ALZHEIMERS-DISEASE AND AMYOTROPHIC-LATERAL-SCLEROSIS

被引:124
作者
AKIYAMA, H
NISHIMURA, T
KONDO, H
IKEDA, K
HAYASHI, Y
MCGEER, PL
机构
[1] YOKOHAMA CITY UNIV,DEPT PSYCHIAT,YOKOHAMA,KANAGAWA,JAPAN
[2] MORINAGA MILK IND CO LTD,BIOCHEM RES INST,ZAMA,JAPAN
[3] UNIV BRITISH COLUMBIA,KINSMEN LAB NEUROL RES,VANCOUVER V6T 1W5,BC,CANADA
关键词
MICROGLIA; MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; RECEPTOR; ALZHEIMERS DISEASE;
D O I
10.1016/0006-8993(94)91779-5
中图分类号
Q189 [神经科学];
学科分类号
071006 ;
摘要
The receptor for macrophage colony stimulating factor (CSF-1) was localized immunohistochemically in postmortem human brain tissue. Microglia constitutively expressed the receptor for CSF-1 and its expression was upregulated in lesions of Alzheimer's disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. The CSF-1 mediated pathway appears to be involved in the response and activation of microglia in the central nervous system lesions.
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页码:171 / 174
页数:4
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