Traumatic brain injury and Alzheimer's disease: the cerebrovascular link

J Ramos-Cejudo, T Wisniewski, C Marmar… - …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) are devastating neurological
disorders, whose complex relationship is not completely understood. Cerebrovascular …

The role of microglia in retinal neurodegeneration: Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson, and glaucoma

AI Ramirez, R de Hoz, E Salobrar-Garcia… - Frontiers in aging …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Microglia, the immunocompetent cells of the central nervous system (CNS), act as
neuropathology sensors and are neuroprotective under physiological conditions. Microglia …

Curcumin inhibits LPS-induced neuroinflammation by promoting microglial M2 polarization via TREM2/TLR4/NF-κB pathways in BV2 cells

J Zhang, Y Zheng, Y Luo, Y Du, X Zhang, J Fu - Molecular immunology, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Curcumin reversed LPS-induced decrease in BV2 cell viability and
morphological changes.•Curcumin promoted microglial polarization from the M1 to the M2 …

iPSC-derived human microglia-like cells to study neurological diseases

EM Abud, RN Ramirez, ES Martinez, LM Healy… - Neuron, 2017 - cell.com
Microglia play critical roles in brain development, homeostasis, and neurological disorders.
Here, we report that human microglial-like cells (iMGLs) can be differentiated from iPSCs to …

[HTML][HTML] Microglia and macrophage metabolism in CNS injury and disease: The role of immunometabolism in neurodegeneration and neurotrauma

NA Devanney, AN Stewart, JC Gensel - Experimental neurology, 2020 - Elsevier
Innate immune responses, particularly activation of macrophages and microglia, are
increasingly implicated in CNS disorders. It is now appreciated that the heterogeneity of …

Inhibiting the NLRP3 inflammasome with MCC950 promotes non-phlogistic clearance of amyloid-β and cognitive function in APP/PS1 mice

C Dempsey, AR Araiz, KJ Bryson, O Finucane… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Activation of the inflammasome is implicated in the pathogenesis of an increasing number of
inflammatory diseases, including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Research reporting …

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 …

TREM2, microglia, and neurodegenerative diseases

FL Yeh, DV Hansen, M Sheng - Trends in molecular medicine, 2017 - cell.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common form of dementia and the 6th leading cause of
death in the US. The neuropathological hallmarks of the disease are extracellular amyloid-β …

Effects of cannabidiol interactions with Wnt/β-catenin pathway and PPARγ on oxidative stress and neuroinflammation in Alzheimer's disease

A Vallée, Y Lecarpentier, R Guillevin… - Acta biochimica et …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a neurodegenerative disease, in which the primary etiology
remains unknown. AD presents amyloid beta (Aβ) protein aggregation and neurofibrillary …

CHIT1-positive microglia drive motor neuron ageing in the primate spinal cord

S Sun, J Li, S Wang, J Li, J Ren, Z Bao, L Sun, X Ma… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Ageing is a critical factor in spinal-cord-associated disorders, yet the ageing-specific
mechanisms underlying this relationship remain poorly understood. Here, to address this …