Role of Microglia in Central Nervous System Development and Plasticity
DP Schafer, B Stevens… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2024 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
The nervous system comprises a remarkably diverse and complex network of cell types,
which must communicate with one another with speed, reliability, and precision. Thus, the …
which must communicate with one another with speed, reliability, and precision. Thus, the …
Exposure of iPSC-derived human microglia to brain substrates enables the generation and manipulation of diverse transcriptional states in vitro
Microglia, the macrophages of the brain parenchyma, are key players in neurodegenerative
diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. These cells adopt distinct transcriptional subtypes …
diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. These cells adopt distinct transcriptional subtypes …
Microglia phagocytic mechanisms: Development informing disease
RM Beiter, PW Sheehan, DP Schafer - Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 2024 - Elsevier
Microglia are tissue-resident macrophages and professional phagocytes of the central
nervous system (CNS). In development, microglia-mediated phagocytosis is important for …
nervous system (CNS). In development, microglia-mediated phagocytosis is important for …
Anti-inflammatory clearance of amyloid-β by a chimeric Gas6 fusion protein
Clearing amyloid-β (Aβ) through immunotherapy is one of the most promising therapeutic
approaches to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although several monoclonal antibodies against …
approaches to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although several monoclonal antibodies against …
Distinct tumor architectures and microenvironments for the initiation of breast cancer metastasis in the brain
Brain metastasis, a serious complication of cancer, hinges on the initial survival,
microenvironment adaptation, and outgrowth of disseminated cancer cells. To understand …
microenvironment adaptation, and outgrowth of disseminated cancer cells. To understand …
Decoding the temporal and regional specification of microglia in the developing human brain
Y Li, Z Li, M Yang, F Wang, Y Zhang, R Li, Q Li, Y Gong… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Region-related heterogeneity and state transitions of microglia are important for brain
development and neurological pathogenesis. However, regional specialization and state …
development and neurological pathogenesis. However, regional specialization and state …
Temporal single-cell atlas of non-neuronal retinal cells reveals dynamic, coordinated multicellular responses to central nervous system injury
Non-neuronal cells are key to the complex cellular interplay that follows central nervous
system insult. To understand this interplay, we generated a single-cell atlas of immune, glial …
system insult. To understand this interplay, we generated a single-cell atlas of immune, glial …
Neuronal apoptosis drives remodeling states of microglia and shifts in survival pathway dependence
SR Anderson, JM Roberts, N Ghena, EA Irvin… - Elife, 2022 - elifesciences.org
Microglia serve critical remodeling roles that shape the developing nervous system,
responding to the changing neural environment with phagocytosis or soluble factor …
responding to the changing neural environment with phagocytosis or soluble factor …
Dissecting and visualizing the functional diversity of cardiac macrophages
Cardiac macrophages represent a functionally diverse population of cells involved in
cardiac homeostasis, repair, and remodeling. With recent advancements in single-cell …
cardiac homeostasis, repair, and remodeling. With recent advancements in single-cell …
Brain resident microglia in Alzheimer's disease: Foe or friends
S Kaur, MK, A Sharma, VV Giridharan… - …, 2024 - Springer
The neurobiology of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is unclear due to its multifactorial nature.
Although a wide range of studies revealed several pathomechanisms of AD, dementia is yet …
Although a wide range of studies revealed several pathomechanisms of AD, dementia is yet …