microglial cell activation

id: GO:0001774
name: microglial cell activation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The change in morphology and behavior of a microglial cell resulting from exposure to a cytokine, chemokine, cellular ligand, or soluble factor.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0002282microglial cell activation involved in immune response

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0042116macrophage activation