[HTML][HTML] Past, present and future of therapeutic strategies against amyloid-β peptides in Alzheimer's disease: A systematic review

D Jeremic, L Jiménez-Díaz, JD Navarro-López - Ageing research reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease in ageing,
affecting around 46 million people worldwide but few treatments are currently available. The …

The role of glial autophagy in Alzheimer's disease

A Litwiniuk, GR Juszczak, AM Stankiewicz… - Molecular …, 2023 - nature.com
Although Alzheimer's disease is the most pervasive neurodegenerative disorder, the
mechanism underlying its development is still not precisely understood. Available data …

Macrophage efferocytosis in health and disease

S Razi, J Yaghmoorian Khojini… - Cell biochemistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Creating cellular homeostasis within a defined tissue typically relates to the processes of
apoptosis and efferocytosis. A great example here is cell debris that must be removed to …

Elevated expression of MiR-17 in microglia of Alzheimer's disease patients abrogates autophagy-mediated amyloid-β degradation

S Estfanous, KP Daily, M Eltobgy, NP Deems… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy is a proposed route of amyloid-β (Aβ) clearance by microglia that is halted in
Alzheimer's Disease (AD), though mechanisms underlying this dysfunction remain elusive …

Naturally-aged microglia exhibit phagocytic dysfunction accompanied by gene expression changes reflective of underlying neurologic disease

AL Thomas, MA Lehn, EM Janssen, DA Hildeman… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Age-associated microglial dysfunction contributes to the accumulation of amyloid-β (Aβ)
plaques in Alzheimer's disease. Although several studies have shown age-related declines …

Statin-regulated phagocytosis and efferocytosis in physiological and pathological conditions

A Tajbakhsh, SM Gheibihayat, H Askari… - Pharmacology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Efferocytosis (clearance of apoptotic cells by phagocytosis without inducing inflammation
and autoimmunity) is an important mechanism in the resolution of inflammatory processes …

[HTML][HTML] The complex roles of efferocytosis in cancer development, metastasis, and treatment

A Tajbakhsh, A Movahedpour, A Savardashtaki… - Biomedicine & …, 2021 - Elsevier
When tumor cells are killed by targeted therapy, radiotherapy, or chemotherapy, they trigger
their primary tumor by releasing pro-inflammatory cytokines. Microenvironmental …

Efferocytosis in the central nervous system

J Zhao, W Zhang, T Wu, H Wang, J Mao… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The effective clearance of apoptotic cells is essential for maintaining central nervous system
(CNS) homeostasis and restoring homeostasis after injury. In most cases of physiological …

The effects and potential of microglial polarization and crosstalk with other cells of the central nervous system in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease

YG Wu, LJ Song, LJ Yin, JJ Yin, Q Wang… - Neural Regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Microglia are resident immune cells in the central nervous system. During the pathogenesis
of Alzheimer's disease, stimulatory factors continuously act on the microglia causing …

Removal of extracellular human amyloid beta aggregates by extracellular proteases in C. elegans

E Jongsma, A Goyala, JM Mateos, CY Ewald - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
The amyloid beta (Aβ) plaques found in Alzheimer's disease (AD) patients' brains contain
collagens and are embedded extracellularly. Several collagens have been proposed to …