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microglia
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microglia

Type of glial cell (see glia) surrounding the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. They have an immune function.



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Viral antigen was most frequently found in cardiac myocytes, parasympathetic ganglia in the submucosal and muscular plexus of the small intestines, and numerous cell types in the brain, including glial cells, ependymal cells, endothelial cells, neurons, and gitter cells.
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