Reactive astrocytes mediate TSPO overexpression in response to sustained CNTF exposure in the rat striatum

The 18 kDa translocator protein (TSPO) is a classical marker of neuroinflammation targeted for in vivo molecular imaging. Microglial cells were originally thought to be the only source of TSPO overexpression b...

Source: Molecular Brain - July 5, 2023 Category: Neuroscience Authors: Kelly Ceyz ériat, Alekos Nicolaides, Quentin Amossé, Christine Fossey, Thomas Cailly, Frédéric Fabis, Valentina Garibotto, Carole Escartin, Benjamin B. Tournier and Philippe Millet Tags: Research Source Type: research