Microglial brain region− dependent diversity and selective regional sensitivities to aging

K Grabert, T Michoel, MH Karavolos, S Clohisey… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Microglia have critical roles in neural development, homeostasis and neuroinflammation
and are increasingly implicated in age-related neurological dysfunction. Neurodegeneration …

Single-cell RNA sequencing of microglia throughout the mouse lifespan and in the injured brain reveals complex cell-state changes

TR Hammond, C Dufort, L Dissing-Olesen, S Giera… - Immunity, 2019 - cell.com
Microglia, the resident immune cells of the brain, rapidly change states in response to their
environment, but we lack molecular and functional signatures of different microglial …

Transcriptional and epigenetic decoding of the microglial aging process

X Li, Y Li, Y Jin, Y Zhang, J Wu, Z Xu, Y Huang, L Cai… - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
As important immune cells, microglia undergo a series of alterations during aging that
increase the susceptibility to brain dysfunctions. However, the longitudinal characteristics of …

Microglia phenotypes converge in aging and neurodegenerative disease

M Candlish, JK Hefendehl - Frontiers in neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Microglia, the primary immune cells of the central nervous system, hold a multitude of tasks
in order to ensure brain homeostasis and are one of the best predictors of biological age on …

Transcriptional landscape of human microglia implicates age, sex, and APOE‐related immunometabolic pathway perturbations

T Patel, TP Carnwath, X Wang, M Allen, SJ Lincoln… - Aging …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Microglia have fundamental roles in health and disease; however, effects of age, sex, and
genetic factors on human microglia have not been fully explored. We applied bulk and …

Human microglia show unique transcriptional changes in Alzheimer's disease

KE Prater, KJ Green, S Mamde, W Sun, A Cochoit… - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Microglia, the innate immune cells of the brain, influence Alzheimer's disease (AD)
progression and are potential therapeutic targets. However, microglia exhibit diverse …

Transcriptomic analysis of purified human cortical microglia reveals age-associated changes

TF Galatro, IR Holtman, AM Lerario, ID Vainchtein… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Microglia are essential for CNS homeostasis and innate neuroimmune function, and play
important roles in neurodegeneration and brain aging. Here we present gene expression …

The transcriptional landscape of microglial genes in aging and neurodegenerative disease

LW Bonham, DW Sirkis, JS Yokoyama - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Microglia, the brain-resident myeloid cells, are strongly implicated in Alzheimer's disease
(AD) pathogenesis by human genetics. However, the mechanisms by which microglial gene …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-species single-cell analysis reveals divergence of the primate microglia program

L Geirsdottir, E David, H Keren-Shaul, A Weiner… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Microglia, the brain-resident immune cells, are critically involved in many physiological and
pathological brain processes, including neurodegeneration. Here we characterize microglia …

Mapping microglia states in the human brain through the integration of high-dimensional techniques

R Sankowski, C Böttcher, T Masuda, L Geirsdottir… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Microglia are tissue-resident macrophages of the CNS that orchestrate local immune
responses and contribute to several neurological and psychiatric diseases. Little is known …