Integrative in situ mapping of single-cell transcriptional states and tissue histopathology in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

H Zeng, J Huang, H Zhou, WJ Meilandt… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Complex diseases are characterized by spatiotemporal cellular and molecular changes that
may be difficult to comprehensively capture. However, understanding the spatiotemporal …

Evaluating microglial phenotypes using single-cell technologies

R Sankowski, G Monaco, M Prinz - Trends in neurosciences, 2022 - cell.com
Recent single-cell technologies have enabled researchers to simultaneously assess the
transcriptomes and other modalities of thousands of cells within their spatial context. Here …

Novel Hexb-based tools for studying microglia in the CNS

T Masuda, L Amann, R Sankowski, O Staszewski… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Microglia and central nervous system (CNS)-associated macrophages (CAMs), such as
perivascular and meningeal macrophages, are implicated in virtually all diseases of the …

A stocked toolbox for understanding the role of astrocytes in disease

A Almad, NJ Maragakis - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2018 - nature.com
Our understanding of astrocytes and their role in neurological diseases has increased
considerably over the past two decades as the diverse roles of these cells have become …

Astrocyte diversity: current insights and future directions

T Westergard, JD Rothstein - Neurochemical research, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Astrocytes make up 20–40% of glial cells within the central nervous system (CNS)
and provide several crucial functions, ranging from metabolic and structural support to …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular approaches for manipulating astrocytic signaling in vivo

AX Xie, J Petravicz, KD McCarthy - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Astrocytes are the predominant glial type in the central nervous system and play important
roles in assisting neuronal function and network activity. Astrocytes exhibit complex …

Pyramidal neuron subtype diversity governs microglia states in the neocortex

JA Stogsdill, K Kim, L Binan, SL Farhi, JZ Levin… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Microglia are specialized macrophages in the brain parenchyma that exist in multiple
transcriptional states and reside within a wide range of neuronal environments,,–. However …

[HTML][HTML] Microglia diversity in healthy and diseased brain: insights from single-cell omics

N Ochocka, B Kaminska - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Microglia are the resident immune cells of the central nervous system (CNS) that have
distinct ontogeny from other tissue macrophages and play a pivotal role in health and …

Sensitive spatial genome wide expression profiling at cellular resolution

RR Stickels, E Murray, P Kumar, J Li, JL Marshall… - BioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
The precise spatial localization of molecular signals within tissues richly informs the
mechanisms of tissue formation and function. Previously, we developed Slide-seq, a …

[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide in vivo CRISPR screen identifies essential regulators of T cell migration to the CNS in a multiple sclerosis model

A Kendirli, C de la Rosa, KF Lämmle, K Eglseer… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) involves the infiltration of autoreactive T cells into the CNS, yet we
lack a comprehensive understanding of the signaling pathways that regulate this process …