Potential disease-modifying therapies for Huntington's disease: lessons learned and future opportunities

SJ Tabrizi, C Estevez-Fraga… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Huntington's disease is the most frequent autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder;
however, no disease-modifying interventions are available for patients with this disease. The …

Inflammation in Parkinson's disease: mechanisms and therapeutic implications

M Pajares, A I. Rojo, G Manda, L Boscá, A Cuadrado - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder primarily characterized
by the death of dopaminergic neurons that project from the substantia nigra pars compacta …

Immune checkpoint blockade in glioblastoma: from tumor heterogeneity to personalized treatment

VA Arrieta, C Dmello, DJ McGrail… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) has revolutionized modern cancer therapy, arousing
great interest in the neuro-oncology community. While several reports show that subsets of …

[HTML][HTML] Ferroptosis in Parkinson's disease: glia–neuron crosstalk

ZL Wang, L Yuan, W Li, JY Li - Trends in molecular medicine, 2022 - cell.com
Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by dopaminergic (DA) neuron loss and the
formation of cytoplasmic protein inclusions. Although the exact pathogenesis of PD is …

Astrocyte contribution to dysfunction, risk and progression in neurodegenerative disorders

AN Brandebura, A Paumier, TS Onur… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
There is increasing appreciation that non-neuronal cells contribute to the initiation,
progression and pathology of diverse neurodegenerative disorders. This Review focuses on …

Cell-autonomous effects of APOE4 in restricting microglial response in brain homeostasis and Alzheimer's disease

CC Liu, N Wang, Y Chen, Y Inoue, F Shue, Y Ren… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Microglial involvement in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology has emerged as a risk-
determining pathogenic event. While apolipoprotein E (APOE) is known to modify AD risk, it …

The role of astrocytes in CNS inflammation

F Giovannoni, FJ Quintana - Trends in immunology, 2020 - cell.com
Astrocytes are the most abundant cell type in the central nervous system (CNS), performing
complex functions in health and disease. It is now clear that multiple astrocyte subsets or …

Disease-associated astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease and aging

N Habib, C McCabe, S Medina, M Varshavsky… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The role of non-neuronal cells in Alzheimer's disease progression has not been fully
elucidated. Using single-nucleus RNA sequencing, we identified a population of disease …

Microglia coordinate cellular interactions during spinal cord repair in mice

FH Brennan, Y Li, C Wang, A Ma, Q Guo, Y Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) triggers a neuro-inflammatory response dominated by
tissue-resident microglia and monocyte derived macrophages (MDMs). Since activated …

Complement C1q-dependent excitatory and inhibitory synapse elimination by astrocytes and microglia in Alzheimer's disease mouse models

B Dejanovic, T Wu, MC Tsai, D Graykowski… - Nature Aging, 2022 - nature.com
Microglia and complement can mediate neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease (AD). By
integrative multi-omics analysis, here we show that astrocytic and microglial proteins are …