Microglia phenotypes in aging and neurodegenerative diseases

MY Wendimu, SB Hooks - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Neuroinflammation is a hallmark of many neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) and plays a
fundamental role in mediating the onset and progression of disease. Microglia, which …

Inflammation context in Alzheimer's disease, a relationship intricate to define

C Novoa, P Salazar, P Cisternas, C Gherardelli… - Biological Research, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is characterized by
the accumulation of amyloid β (Aβ) and hyperphosphorylated tau protein aggregates …

Microglia and Alzheimer's disease

S Merighi, M Nigro, A Travagli, S Gessi - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
There is a huge need for novel therapeutic and preventative approaches to Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and neuroinflammation seems to be one of the most fascinating solutions. The …

The role of maternal immune activation in the pathogenesis of autism: a review of the evidence, proposed mechanisms and implications for treatment

A Zawadzka, M Cieślik, A Adamczyk - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disease that is characterized by a
deficit in social interactions and communication, as well as repetitive and restrictive …

Activation of retinal glial cells contributes to the degeneration of ganglion cells in experimental glaucoma

Y Miao, GL Zhao, S Cheng, Z Wang, XL Yang - Progress in retinal and eye …, 2023 - Elsevier
Elevation of intraocular pressure (IOP) is a major risk factor for neurodegeneration in
glaucoma. Glial cells, which play an important role in normal functioning of retinal neurons …

Present and future of microglial pharmacology

E Šimončičová, EG de Andrade, HA Vecchiarelli… - Trends in …, 2022 - cell.com
Microglia, brain resident immune cells, modulate development, activity, and plasticity of the
central nervous system. Mechanistically implicated in numerous neurological pathologies …

Neuroinflammation: a possible link between chronic vascular disorders and neurodegenerative diseases

E Moyse, S Krantic, N Djellouli, S Roger… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Various age-related diseases involve systemic inflammation, ie a stereotyped series of acute
immune system responses, and aging itself is commonly associated with low-grade …

Asperosaponin VI ameliorates the CMS-induced depressive-like behaviors by inducing a neuroprotective microglial phenotype in hippocampus via PPAR-γ pathway

X Jiang, S Yi, Q Liu, D Su, L Li, C Xiao… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background The natural compound asperosaponin VI has shown potential as an
antidepressant, but how it works is unclear. Here, we explored its effects on mice exposed to …

Role of chemokine systems in cancer and inflammatory diseases

H Li, M Wu, X Zhao - MedComm, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Chemokines are a large family of small secreted proteins that have fundamental roles in
organ development, normal physiology, and immune responses upon binding to their …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroinflammation in Huntington's disease: a starring role for astrocyte and microglia

J Saba, FL Couselo, J Bruno, L Carniglia… - Current …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Huntington's disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative genetic disorder caused by a CAG repeat
expansion in the huntingtin gene. HD causes motor, cognitive, and behavioral dysfunction …