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Neuroinflammatory networks in epileptogenesis: microglia-astrocyte-neuron interactions

Epileptogenezde nöroinflamatuvar ağlar: mikroglia-astrosit-nöron etkileşimleri

Fümet Duygu Üstündağ(AĞRI İBRAHİM ÇEÇEN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ, TEMEL TIP BİLİMLERİ BÖLÜMÜ, BİYOFİZİK ANABİLİM DALI)0000-0001-5290-8924
Ünsal Veli Üstündağ(AĞRI İBRAHİM ÇEÇEN ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ, TEMEL TIP BİLİMLERİ BÖLÜMÜ, TIBBİ BİYOKİMYA ANABİLİM DALI)0000-0003-0804-1475
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95–98
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2026-10-02
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Üstündağ, F. D., Üstündağ, Ü. V. (2026). Neuroinflammatory networks in epileptogenesis: microglia-astrocyte-neuron interactions. Ağrı Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: 4 Sayı: 3, 95–98. https://doi.org/10.61845/agrimedical.2033104

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