The impact of the CX3CL1/CX3CR1 axis in neurological disorders

P Pawelec, M Ziemka-Nalecz, J Sypecka, T Zalewska - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fractalkine (FKN, CX3CL1) is a transmembrane chemokine expressed by neurons in the
central nervous system (CNS). CX3CL1 signals through its unique receptor, CX3CR1, that is …

CX3CL1/CX3CR1 signaling targets for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases

MS Subbarayan, A Joly-Amado, PC Bickford… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Neuroinflammation was initially thought of as a consequence of neurodegenerative disease
pathology, but more recently it is becoming clear that it plays a significant role in the …

Glia and epilepsy: excitability and inflammation

O Devinsky, A Vezzani, S Najjar, NC De Lanerolle… - Trends in …, 2013 - cell.com
Epilepsy is characterized by recurrent spontaneous seizures due to hyperexcitability and
hypersynchrony of brain neurons. Current theories of pathophysiology stress neuronal …

Microglia–neuron communication in epilepsy

UB Eyo, M Murugan, LJ Wu - Glia, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Epilepsy has remained a significant social concern and financial burden globally. Current
therapeutic strategies are based primarily on neurocentric mechanisms that have not proven …

Neuroinflammatory mediators in acquired epilepsy: an update

Y Chen, MM Nagib, N Yasmen, MN Sluter… - Inflammation …, 2023 - Springer
Epilepsy is a group of chronic neurological disorders that have diverse etiologies but are
commonly characterized by spontaneous seizures and behavioral comorbidities. Although …

Microglia after seizures and in epilepsy

T Hiragi, Y Ikegaya, R Koyama - Cells, 2018 - mdpi.com
Microglia are the resident immune cells in the brain that constitute the brain's innate immune
system. Recent studies have revealed various functions of microglia in the development and …

Synaptic pruning by microglia in epilepsy

M Andoh, Y Ikegaya, R Koyama - Journal of clinical medicine, 2019 - mdpi.com
Structural and functional collapse of the balance between excitatory (E) and inhibitory (I)
synapses, ie, synaptic E/I balance, underlies the pathogeneses of various central nervous …

[HTML][HTML] Microglia in epilepsy

C Yu, X Deng, D Xu - Neurobiology of Disease, 2023 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is one of most common chronic neurological disorders, and the antiseizure
medications developed by targeting neurocentric mechanisms have not effectively reduced …

Neuroinflammation in epileptogenesis: from pathophysiology to therapeutic strategies

W Li, J Wu, Y Zeng, W Zheng - Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Epilepsy is a group of enduring neurological disorder characterized by spontaneous and
recurrent seizures with heterogeneous etiology, clinical expression, severity, and prognosis …

Microglia proliferation plays distinct roles in acquired epilepsy depending on disease stages

M Di Nunzio, R Di Sapia, D Sorrentino, V Kebede… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Microgliosis occurs in animal models of acquired epilepsy and in patients. It
includes cell proliferation that is associated with seizure frequency and decreased neuronal …