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Globoid cells are a defining pathological feature of Krabbe disease, a leukodystrophy currently lacking an effective long-term therapy. We have developed a cell culture model to study the innate biology and pathogenic potential of activated microglia and their transformation into globoid cells.
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Claycomb, K. I., Johnson, K. M., Bongarzone, E. R., Crocker, S. J. An In Vitro Model for the Study of Cellular Pathophysiology in Globoid Cell Leukodystrophy. J. Vis. Exp. (92), e51903, doi:10.3791/51903 (2014).
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