Abstract:Background
Sepsis remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with systemic inflammation and behavioral impairment. Microglia are well-known critical regulators of neuroinflammation, which feature in multiple neurodegenerative disorders. These cells become “activated” through stimulation of toll-like receptors (TLRs), resulting in changes in morphology and production and release of cytokines. Myeloid-epithelial-reproductive tyrosine kinase (Mer), a member of the Tyro-Axl-Mer (TAM) family… Show more
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