Microglia in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration: from understanding to therapy
L Muzio, A Viotti, G Martino - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Microglia are the resident macrophages of the central nervous system (CNS) acting as the
first line of defense in the brain by phagocytosing harmful pathogens and cellular debris …
first line of defense in the brain by phagocytosing harmful pathogens and cellular debris …
Multiple sclerosis–a review
R Dobson, G Giovannoni - European journal of neurology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the commonest non‐traumatic disabling disease to affect young
adults. The incidence of MS is increasing worldwide, together with the socioeconomic …
adults. The incidence of MS is increasing worldwide, together with the socioeconomic …
SYK coordinates neuroprotective microglial responses in neurodegenerative disease
Recent studies have begun to reveal critical roles for the brain's professional phagocytes,
microglia, and their receptors in the control of neurotoxic amyloid beta (Aβ) and myelin …
microglia, and their receptors in the control of neurotoxic amyloid beta (Aβ) and myelin …
Impact of microbiota on central nervous system and neurological diseases: the gut-brain axis
Q Ma, C Xing, W Long, HY Wang, Q Liu… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Development of central nervous system (CNS) is regulated by both intrinsic and
peripheral signals. Previous studies have suggested that environmental factors affect …
peripheral signals. Previous studies have suggested that environmental factors affect …
The role of viral infections in the onset of autoimmune diseases
B Sundaresan, F Shirafkan, K Ripperger, K Rattay - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
Autoimmune diseases (AIDs) are the consequence of a breach in immune tolerance,
leading to the inability to sufficiently differentiate between self and non-self. Immune …
leading to the inability to sufficiently differentiate between self and non-self. Immune …
Epidemiology of multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most frequently seen demyelinating disease, with a prevalence
that varies considerably, from high levels in North America and Europe (> 100/100,000 …
that varies considerably, from high levels in North America and Europe (> 100/100,000 …
Environmental risk factors and multiple sclerosis: an umbrella review of systematic reviews and meta-analyses
Background The cause of multiple sclerosis is believed to involve environmental exposure
and genetic susceptibility. We aimed to summarise the environmental risk factors that have …
and genetic susceptibility. We aimed to summarise the environmental risk factors that have …
Gut dysbiosis, defective autophagy and altered immune responses in neurodegenerative diseases: Tales of a vicious cycle
SB Chidambaram, MM Essa, AG Rathipriya… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The human microbiota comprises trillions of symbiotic microorganisms and is involved in
regulating gastrointestinal (GI), immune, nervous system and metabolic homeostasis …
regulating gastrointestinal (GI), immune, nervous system and metabolic homeostasis …
Perimenopause as a neurological transition state
Perimenopause is a midlife transition state experienced by women that occurs in the context
of a fully functioning neurological system and results in reproductive senescence. Although …
of a fully functioning neurological system and results in reproductive senescence. Although …
γ-Secretase directly sheds the survival receptor BCMA from plasma cells
SA Laurent, FS Hoffmann, PH Kuhn, Q Cheng… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Survival of plasma cells is regulated by B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA), a membrane-
bound receptor activated by its agonist ligands BAFF and APRIL. Here we report that γ …
bound receptor activated by its agonist ligands BAFF and APRIL. Here we report that γ …