Beyond their role as brain immune cells, microglia act as metabolic sensors in response to changes in nutrient availability, thus playing a role in energy homeostasis. This review highlights the evidence and challenges of studying the role of microglia in metabolism regulation.
Microglia in Central Control of Metabolism / Kim, Jung Dae; Copperi, Francesca; Diano, Sabrina. - In: PHYSIOLOGY. - ISSN 1548-9221. - 39:1(2024), pp. 5-17. [10.1152/physiol.00021.2023]
Microglia in Central Control of Metabolism
Diano, Sabrina
2024
Abstract
Beyond their role as brain immune cells, microglia act as metabolic sensors in response to changes in nutrient availability, thus playing a role in energy homeostasis. This review highlights the evidence and challenges of studying the role of microglia in metabolism regulation.File in questo prodotto:
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