APOE2: protective mechanism and therapeutic implications for Alzheimer's disease

Z Li, F Shue, N Zhao, M Shinohara, G Bu - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
Investigations of apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene, the major genetic risk modifier for
Alzheimer's disease (AD), have yielded significant insights into the pathogenic mechanism …

Liver X receptors in lipid signalling and membrane homeostasis

B Wang, P Tontonoz - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2018 - nature.com
Liver X receptors α and β (LXRα and LXRβ) are nuclear receptors with pivotal roles in the
transcriptional control of lipid metabolism. Transcriptional activity of LXRs is induced in …

Microglia facilitate repair of demyelinated lesions via post-squalene sterol synthesis

SA Berghoff, L Spieth, T Sun, L Hosang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The repair of inflamed, demyelinated lesions as in multiple sclerosis (MS) necessitates the
clearance of cholesterol-rich myelin debris by microglia/macrophages and the switch from a …

A Cholesterol Metabolic Regulated Hydrogen‐Bonded Organic Framework (HOF)‐Based Biotuner for Antibody Non‐Dependent Immunotherapy Tailored for …

N Yin, Y Wang, Y Liu, R Niu, S Zhang, Y Cao… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The metabolic reprogramming of glioblastoma (GBM) poses a tremendous obstacle to
effective immunotherapy due to its impact on the immunosuppressive microenvironment. In …

Genetic analysis of the human microglial transcriptome across brain regions, aging and disease pathologies

KP Lopes, GJL Snijders, J Humphrey, A Allan… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Microglia have emerged as important players in brain aging and pathology. To understand
how genetic risk for neurological and psychiatric disorders is related to microglial function …

[HTML][HTML] Apolipoprotein E in lipid metabolism and neurodegenerative disease

LG Yang, ZM March, RA Stephenson… - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2023 - cell.com
Dysregulation of lipid metabolism has emerged as a central component of many
neurodegenerative diseases. Variants of the lipid transport protein, apolipoprotein E …

Astrocyte immunometabolic regulation of the tumour microenvironment drives glioblastoma pathogenicity

R Perelroizen, B Philosof, N Budick-Harmelin… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Malignant brain tumours are the cause of a disproportionate level of morbidity and mortality
among cancer patients, an unfortunate statistic that has remained constant for decades …

ATAD3A oligomerization promotes neuropathology and cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease models

Y Zhao, D Hu, R Wang, X Sun, P Ropelewski… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Predisposition to Alzheimer's disease (AD) may arise from lipid metabolism perturbation,
however, the underlying mechanism remains elusive. Here, we identify ATPase family AAA …

Transcriptional control of microglia phenotypes in health and disease

IR Holtman, D Skola, CK Glass - The Journal of clinical …, 2017 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Microglia are the main resident macrophage population of the CNS and perform numerous
functions required for CNS development, homeostasis, immunity, and repair. Many lines of …

[HTML][HTML] Bile acids and neurological disease

MJ Hurley, R Bates, J Macnaughtan… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
This review will focus on how bile acids are being used in clinical trials to treat neurological
diseases due to their central involvement with the gut-liver-brain axis and their physiological …