Microglia and NG2-glia survived the same treatment while astrocytes do not seem to withstand it! Anybody else made a similar observation?
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Neurochemistry International
Volume 38, Issue 5, April 2001, Pages 453–461
Cell Mol Neurobiol 2015 Sharma et al. Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Apoptosis of Astrocytes: Therapeutic Intervention by Minocycline
LPS induced astrocyte-specific toxicity through upregulation of GLT-1/EAAT2 and downregulation of glutamine synthetase.
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