To kill a microglia: a case for CSF1R inhibitors

KN Green, JD Crapser, LA Hohsfield - Trends in immunology, 2020 - cell.com
Microglia, the brain's immune sentinels, have garnered much attention in recent years.
Researchers have begun to identify the manifold roles that these cells play in the central …

[HTML][HTML] The M-CSF receptor in osteoclasts and beyond

SH Mun, PSU Park, KH Park-Min - Experimental & molecular medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R, also known as c-FMS) is a receptor tyrosine
kinase. Macrophage colony-stimulating factor (M-CSF) and IL-34 are ligands of CSF1R …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

[HTML][HTML] Delayed microglial depletion after spinal cord injury reduces chronic inflammation and neurodegeneration in the brain and improves neurological recovery in …

Y Li, RM Ritzel, N Khan, T Cao, J He, Z Lei… - Theranostics, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Neuropsychological deficits, including impairments in learning and memory, occur after
spinal cord injury (SCI). In experimental SCI models, we and others have reported that such …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of colony stimulating factor-1 receptor (CSF-1R) as a potential therapeutic strategy for neurodegenerative diseases: opportunities and challenges

J Han, V Chitu, ER Stanley, ZK Wszolek… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
Microglia are specialized dynamic immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS) that
plays a crucial role in brain homeostasis and in disease states. Persistent …

[HTML][HTML] The role of microglia in modulating neuroinflammation after spinal cord injury

S Brockie, J Hong, MG Fehlings - International Journal of Molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pathobiology of traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord injury (SCI), including
degenerative myelopathy, is influenced by neuroinflammation. The neuroinflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] Depletion of microglia exacerbates injury and impairs function recovery after spinal cord injury in mice

H Fu, Y Zhao, D Hu, S Wang, T Yu, L Zhang - Cell death & disease, 2020 - nature.com
The role of microglia in spinal cord injury (SCI) remains ambiguous, partially due to the
paucity of efficient methods to discriminate these resident microglia with blood-derived …

[HTML][HTML] Current knowledge of microglia in traumatic spinal cord injury

L Xu, J Wang, Y Ding, L Wang, YJ Zhu - Frontiers in neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microglia are the resident immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS). After traumatic
spinal cord injury (SCI), microglia undergo activation, proliferation, and changes in gene and …

Role of microglia in spinal cord injury

A Kroner, JR Almanza - Neuroscience letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Myeloid cells are important effector cells in the injured spinal cord tissue. Microglia and
monocyte-derived macrophages serve important functions in the injured spinal cord, and …

A novel hydrogel-based treatment for complete transection spinal cord injury repair is driven by microglia/macrophages repopulation

D Ma, Y Zhao, L Huang, Z Xiao, B Chen, Y Shi, H Shen… - Biomaterials, 2020 - Elsevier
Microglia/macrophage mediated-inflammation, a main contributor to the microenvironment
after spinal cord injury (SCI), persists for a long period of time and affects SCI repair …