Distribution, markers, and functions of retinal microglia

L Chen, P Yang, A Kijlstra - Ocular immunology and inflammation, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
Retinal microglia originate from hemopoietic cells and invade the retina from the retinal
margin and the optic disc, most likely via the blood vessels of the ciliary body and iris, and …

Microglia-targeted pharmacotherapy in retinal neurodegenerative diseases

E Schuetz, S Thanos - Current drug targets, 2004 - ingentaconnect.com
Microglial cells, members of the monocytic lineage, represent the resident
immunocompetent cells of the central nervous system including the retina with its …

Development of microglial topography in human retina

CM Diaz‐Araya, JM Provis, PL Penfold… - Journal of …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The development of microglial topography in wholemounts of human retina has been
examined in the age range 10–25 weeks gestation (WG) using histochemistry and …

Human retinal microglia: Expression of immune markers and relationship to the Glia limitans

JM Provis, PL Penfold, AJ Edwards, D van Driel - Glia, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The immunoreactivity, morphology and relationship to the glia limitans of microglia were
investigated in flatmounts and sections of normal human retina, using immunogold …

Ontogeny and cellular expression of MHC and leucocyte antigens in human retina

CM Diaz‐Araya, JM Provis, PL Penfold - Glia, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
We have investigated the ontogeny of MHC class I, class II, CD45, and macrophage
antigens in wholemounts of normal human fetal retina at 10–25 weeks gestation (WG) using …