Macrophages protect against sensory axon loss in peripheral neuropathy
Nature, Published online: 12 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08535-1A study in a mouse model of obesity and prediabetes demonstrates that recruitment of macrophages to nerves has a protective role in diet-induced peripheral neuropathy.
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Nature, Published online: 12 February 2025; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-08535-1A study in a mouse model of obesity and prediabetes demonstrates that recruitment of macrophages to nerves has a protective role in diet-induced peripheral neuropathy.