Microglial Labeling in Mouse Spinal Cord Injury: A Review of Timing, Efficacy, and Specificity.
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a complex and disabling condition with no curative therapy currently available. The mechanical damage of the primary injury phase is followed and exacerbated by a secondary injury phase, characterized by the release of free radicals and pro-inflammatory cytokines that lead to chron...