Figure - PMC

Skip to main content

An official website of the United States government

Here's how you know

Here's how you know

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

View full-text article in PMC

. 2021 Mar 31;15:660523. doi: 10.3389/fncel.2021.660523

Search in PMC
Search in PubMed
View in NLM Catalog
Add to search

Copyright © 2021 Uriarte Huarte, Richart, Mittelbronn and Michelucci.

This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY). The use, distribution or reproduction in other forums is permitted, provided the original author(s) and the copyright owner(s) are credited and that the original publication in this journal is cited, in accordance with accepted academic practice. No use, distribution or reproduction is permitted which does not comply with these terms.

PMC Copyright notice

Regional microglial heterogeneity in the healthy brain. Schematic representation of the main findings over the main studies addressing microglial heterogeneity across mouse (A), rat (B), and human (C) brain regions. Ctx, cortex; Crb, cerebellum; Str, striatum; Hpc, hippocampus; Svz, subventricular zone; Th, thalamus; Ob, olfactory bulb; Cp, corpus callosum; Mb, midbrain; NA, nucleus accumbens; VTA, ventral tegmental area; SNc, substantia nigra pars compacta; SNr, substantia nigra pars reticulata; Sp, spinal cord; Fb, forebrain; WM, white matter; GM, gray matter; PAM, proliferative-region-associated microglia; WB, whole brain; CI, complexity index; CEA, covered environment area.