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ORIGINAL RESEARCH
Microglia and putative macrophages of the subfornical organ: structural and functional features
1 Institute of Experimental Medicine, St Petersburg, Russia
2 St Petersburg State University, St Petersburg, Russia
Correspondence should be addressed: Valeria V. Guselnikova
Akad. Pavlova, 12, St Petersburg, 197376, Russia; ur.xednay@aiirelav.avocinlesug
Funding: the study was supported by Russian Science Foundation, RSF Project № 22-25-00105, https://rscf.ru/project/22-25-00105/
Author contribution: Guselnikova VV — literature analysis, interpretation of the results, manuscript preparation; Razenkova VA — fluorescence immunoassay protocols development, confocal laser microscopy; Sufieva DA — histological processing, immunochemical staining, light microscopy; Korzhevskii DE — concept and planning of the study, editing of the manuscript.
Compliance with ethical standards: the study was approved by Ethical Review Board at the Institute of Experimental Medicine (Protocol № 1/22 of 18 February 2022) and carried out in full compliance with the 2013 Declaration of Helsinki.