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Sep 2026
Sleep-dependent microglial functions in Alzheimer's disease.
Sleep is a fundamental regulator of brain homeostasis, yet how distinct brain cell types contribute to this process remains poorly understood. Microglia, the resident immune cells of the central nervous system, actively regulate neuroinflammatory tone, metabolic waste clearance, and synaptic remodeling, thereby contrib...
Sara Calafate, R. Mancuso
· Trends in Neurosciences · 0 citations