[HTML][HTML] Microglia in Parkinson's disease

N Stefanova - Journal of Parkinson's disease, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Microglia are the primary resident immune cells of the central nervous system.
Neuropathological reports have identified augmented microglial activation in brains of …

Innate immune activation in neurodegenerative diseases

S Castro-Gomez, MT Heneka - Immunity, 2024 - cell.com
Activation of the innate immune system following pattern recognition receptor binding has
emerged as one of the major pathogenic mechanisms in neurodegenerative disease …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular alpha-synuclein: Sensors, receptors, and responses

R Domingues, R Sant'Anna, ACC da Fonseca… - Neurobiology of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Synucleinopathies are a group of progressive neurodegenerative diseases known for the
accumulation of insoluble aggregates containing the protein alpha-synuclein (aSyn) …

Potential convergence of olfactory dysfunction in Parkinson's disease and COVID-19: The role of neuroinflammation

H Li, J Qian, Y Wang, J Wang, X Mi, L Qu… - Ageing Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a prevalent neurodegenerative disorder that affects 7-10 million
individuals worldwide. A common early symptom of PD is olfactory dysfunction (OD), and …

Ox-inflammasome involvement in neuroinflammation

A Vallese, V Cordone, A Pecorelli, G Valacchi - Free Radical Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Neuroinflammation plays a crucial role in the onset and the progression of several
neuropathologies, from neurodegenerative disorders to migraine, from Rett syndrome to …

[HTML][HTML] Parkinson's disease-derived α-synuclein assemblies combined with chronic-type inflammatory cues promote a neurotoxic microglial phenotype

C Yildirim-Balatan, A Fenyi, P Besnault… - Journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common age-related neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by the aggregation of α-Synuclein (αSYN) building up intraneuronal …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammasome activation in Parkinson's disease

S Jewell, AM Herath, R Gordon - Journal of Parkinson's …, 2022 - content.iospress.com
Chronic sterile inflammation and persistent immune activation is a prominent pathological
feature of Parkinson's disease (PD). Inflammasomes are multi-protein intracellular signaling …

[HTML][HTML] The involvement of α-synucleinopathy in the disruption of microglial homeostasis contributes to the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease

Y Miao, H Meng - Cell Communication and Signaling, 2024 - Springer
The intracellular deposition and intercellular transmission of α-synuclein (α-syn) are shared
pathological characteristics among neurodegenerative disorders collectively known as α …

[HTML][HTML] APOE4/4 is linked to damaging lipid droplets in Alzheimer's microglia

MS Haney, R Palovics, CN Munson, C Long… - bioRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Several genetic risk factors for Alzheimer's Disease (AD) implicate genes involved in lipid
metabolism and many of these lipid genes are highly expressed in glial cells. However, the …

MerTK is a mediator of alpha-synuclein fibril uptake by human microglia

MF Dorion, M Yaqubi, K Senkevich, NW Kieran… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Mer tyrosine kinase (MerTK) is a receptor tyrosine kinase that mediates non-inflammatory,
homeostatic phagocytosis of diverse types of cellular debris. Highly expressed on the …