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microglia differentiation

^ http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0014004


The process in which a relatively unspecialized cell acquires specialized features of a microglial cell. Microglia are glial cells that act as the immune cells of the central nervous system. They form part of the supporting structure of this system. [ GOC:ef ]

Synonyms: microglial cell differentiation