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Richard M. Ransohoff ()
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Richard M. Ransohoff: Richard M. Ransohoff is in the Neuroimmunology group, Biogen, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02142, USA.

Nature, 2016, vol. 532, issue 7598, 185-186

Abstract: In mammals, microglial cells of the central nervous system are responsible for the normal clearance of dead brain cells. TAM-receptor proteins have now been found to mediate this function. See Letter p.240

Date: 2016
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