Roles of microglia in adult hippocampal neurogenesis in depression and their therapeutics

S Fang, Z Wu, Y Guo, W Zhu, C Wan, N Yuan… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Adult hippocampal neurogenesis generates functional neurons from neural progenitor cells
in the hippocampal dentate gyrus (DG) to complement and repair neurons and neural …

Microglial responses to stress-induced depression: causes and consequences

R Afridi, K Suk - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic stress is a major risk factor for various psychiatric diseases, including depression; it
triggers various cellular and structural changes, resulting in the alteration of neurocircuitry …

[HTML][HTML] Prenatal infection and adolescent social adversity affect microglia, synaptic density, and behavior in male rats

CGJ Guerrin, K Prasad, DA Vazquez-Matias… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Maternal infection during pregnancy and childhood social trauma have been associated
with neurodevelopmental and affective disorders, such as schizophrenia, autism spectrum …

Supraphysiologic doses of 17β-estradiol aggravate depression-like behaviors in ovariectomized mice possibly via regulating microglial responses and brain …

M Li, J Zhang, W Chen, S Liu, X Liu, Y Ning… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Background 17β-Estradiol (E2) is generally considered neuroprotective in humans.
However, the current clinical use of estrogen replacement therapy (ERT) is based on the …

Mechanisms associated with post-stroke depression and pharmacologic therapy

Q Zhan, F Kong - Frontiers in Neurology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Stroke is one of the most common cerebrovascular diseases, which is the cause of long-term
mental illness and physical disability, Post-stroke depression (PSD) is the most common …

Sporopollenin exine capsules modulate the function of microglial cells

M Li, B Hu, Z Wu, Z Wang, J Weng, H Zheng… - Biomaterials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Immune cells are the housekeepers of the human body. They protect the body from
pathogens, cellular damage, and foreign matter. Proper activation of immune cells is of great …

Cannabinoid type 2 receptors play a crucial role in social defeat-induced depression

XR Chen, R Yu, J Chen, J Wang, HJ Huang… - Journal of Affective …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background The endocannabinoid system plays a crucial role in regulating mood, but the
specific involvement of cannabinoid receptor type 2 (CB2R) in depression remains poorly …

Complement C1q/C3-CR3 signaling pathway mediates abnormal microglial phagocytosis of synapses in a mouse model of depression

QQ Han, SY Shen, LF Liang, XR Chen, J Yu - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Both functional brain imaging studies and autopsy reports have indicated the
presence of synaptic loss in the brains of depressed patients. The activated microglia may …

A low-fouling electrochemical biosensor based on BSA hydrogel doped with carbon black for the detection of cortisol in human serum

X Yu, W Meng, Y Li, X Luo - Analytica Chimica Acta, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrochemical biosensors with high sensitivity can detect low concentrations of
biomarkers, but their practical detection applications in complex biological environments …

缺血性脑卒中后小胶质细胞吞噬作用的研究进展

汪恒, 孙浩, 廖红 - 中国药科大学学报, 2023 - jcpu.cpu.edu.cn
缺血性脑卒中是影响人类健康的重大疾病, 目前有关它的病理机制并未完全阐明.
小胶质细胞是中枢神经系统中重要的免疫细胞. 缺血性脑卒中后, 大量小胶质细胞激活 …