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 …

Aging, cellular senescence, and Alzheimer's disease

RM Liu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aging is the greatest risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer's disease (LOAD), which accounts
for> 95% of Alzheimer's disease (AD) cases. The mechanism underlying the aging-related …

Dual ontogeny of disease-associated microglia and disease inflammatory macrophages in aging and neurodegeneration

A Silvin, S Uderhardt, C Piot, S Da Mesquita, K Yang… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Brain macrophage populations include parenchymal microglia, border-associated
macrophages, and recruited monocyte-derived cells; together, they control brain …

Pyroptosis in Alzheimer's disease: cell type-specific activation in microglia, astrocytes and neurons

S Moonen, MJ Koper, E Van Schoor… - Acta …, 2023 - Springer
The major neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease (AD) are amyloid β (Aβ)
plaques and neurofibrillary tangles (NFT), accompanied by neuroinflammation and neuronal …

An aging, pathology burden, and glial senescence build-up hypothesis for late onset Alzheimer's disease

V Lau, L Ramer, MÈ Tremblay - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Alzheimer's disease (AD) predominantly occurs as a late onset (LOAD) form involving
neurodegeneration and cognitive decline with progressive memory loss. Risk factors that …

Cellular senescence at the crossroads of inflammation and Alzheimer's disease

A Guerrero, B De Strooper… - Trends in …, 2021 - cell.com
Aging is a key risk factor for Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the reasons for this association
are not well understood. Senescent cells accumulate in aged tissues and have been shown …

Differential plasticity and fate of brain-resident and recruited macrophages during the onset and resolution of neuroinflammation

K De Vlaminck, H Van Hove, D Kancheva, I Scheyltjens… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Microglia and border-associated macrophages (BAMs) are brain-resident self-renewing
cells. Here, we examined the fate of microglia, BAMs, and recruited macrophages upon …

Transcriptional and epigenetic decoding of the microglial aging process

X Li, Y Li, Y Jin, Y Zhang, J Wu, Z Xu, Y Huang, L Cai… - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
As important immune cells, microglia undergo a series of alterations during aging that
increase the susceptibility to brain dysfunctions. However, the longitudinal characteristics of …

Microglia regulation of central nervous system myelin health and regeneration

SA Kent, VE Miron - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
Microglia are resident macrophages of the central nervous system that have key functions in
its development, homeostasis and response to damage and infection. Although microglia …

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 …