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. 2019 Sep 24;15(2):199–211. doi: 10.4103/1673-5374.265541

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Bidirectional interaction between astrocytes and microglia in regulating neuroinflammation.

Shown is a schematic of the coordinated astrocyte-microglia response to an inflammatory insult, as well as the coordinated de-escalation and return to non-reactive or resting state, respectively. IL: Interleukin; NO: nitrous oxide; NT: neurotransmitter; TNF: tumor necrosis factor.