microgliosis

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noun

The presence of microglia in nervous tissue following injury

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounmicrogliosis (plural microglioses)

plural microglioses

  1. The presence of microglia in nervous tissue following injury
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    This suggests that this family of kinases, particularly Lyn due to its enrichment in immune cells [41 –43 ], may be attractive targets for novel anti-inflammatory drug development in AD. In this study, we characterize the ability of four novel Src family kinase inhibitors to attenuate microgliosis in vitro.

    2015 July 11, “Characterization of Novel Src Family Kinase Inhibitors to Attenuate Microgliosis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

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APA

microgliosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microgliosis

MLA

“microgliosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/microgliosis. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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