Functional and phenotypic diversity of microglia: implication for microglia-based therapies for Alzheimer's disease

YJ Xu, NPB Au, CHE Ma - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease and is closely
associated with the accumulation of β-amyloid (Aβ) and neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs). Apart …

Untangling senescent and damage‐associated microglia in the aging and diseased brain

PY Ng, TL McNeely, DJ Baker - The FEBS journal, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microglial homeostasis has emerged as a critical mediator of health and disease in the
central nervous system. In their neuroprotective role as the predominant immune cells of the …

Regulation of microglial proliferation during chronic neurodegeneration

D Gómez-Nicola, NL Fransen, S Suzzi… - Journal of …, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
An important component of chronic neurodegenerative diseases is the generation of an
innate inflammatory response within the CNS. Microglial and astroglial cells play a key role …

Microglia and astrocytes in disease: dynamic duo or partners in crime?

SA Liddelow, SE Marsh, B Stevens - Trends in Immunology, 2020 - cell.com
Microglia–astrocyte interactions represent a delicate balance affecting neural cell functions
in health and disease. Tightly controlled to maintain homeostasis during physiological …

[HTML][HTML] Ikzf1 as a novel regulator of microglial homeostasis in inflammation and neurodegeneration

I Ballasch, E García-García, C Vila… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the last two decades, microglia have emerged as key contributors to disease progression
in many neurological disorders, not only by exerting their classical immunological functions …

[HTML][HTML] Alzheimer's patient microglia exhibit enhanced aging and unique transcriptional activation

K Srinivasan, BA Friedman, A Etxeberria, MA Huntley… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Damage-associated microglia (DAM) profiles observed in Alzheimer's disease (AD)-related
mouse models reflect an activation state that could modulate AD risk or progression. To …

Modulation of glial function in health, aging, and neurodegenerative disease

KL Hanslik, KM Marino, TK Ulland - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In the central nervous system (CNS), glial cells, such as microglia and astrocytes, are
normally associated with support roles including contributions to energy metabolism …

Protective functions of reactive astrocytes following central nervous system insult

M Linnerbauer, V Rothhammer - Frontiers in immunology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Astrocytes play important roles in numerous central nervous system disorders including
autoimmune inflammatory, hypoxic, and degenerative diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis …

Exploiting microglial and peripheral immune cell crosstalk to treat Alzheimer's disease

DA Dionisio-Santos, JA Olschowka… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Neuroinflammation is considered one of the cardinal features of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Neuritic plaques composed of amyloid β and neurofibrillary tangle-laden neurons are …

Immunological dimensions of neuroinflammation and microglial activation: exploring innovative immunomodulatory approaches to mitigate neuroinflammatory …

L Fornari Laurindo, J Aparecido Dias… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The increasing life expectancy has led to a higher incidence of age-related
neurodegenerative conditions. Within this framework, neuroinflammation emerges as a …