Molecular and cellular mechanisms underlying the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disorder seen in age-
dependent dementia. There is currently no effective treatment for AD, which may be …
dependent dementia. There is currently no effective treatment for AD, which may be …
[HTML][HTML] Myelin in the central nervous system: structure, function, and pathology
C Stadelmann, S Timmler… - Physiological …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Oligodendrocytes generate multiple layers of myelin membrane around axons of the central
nervous system to enable fast and efficient nerve conduction. Until recently, saltatory nerve …
nervous system to enable fast and efficient nerve conduction. Until recently, saltatory nerve …
TREM2 lipid sensing sustains the microglial response in an Alzheimer's disease model
Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) is a microglial surface receptor
that triggers intracellular protein tyrosine phosphorylation. Recent genome-wide association …
that triggers intracellular protein tyrosine phosphorylation. Recent genome-wide association …
TREM2 in neurodegenerative diseases
TR Jay, VE von Saucken, GE Landreth - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2017 - Springer
TREM2 variants have been identified as risk factors for Alzheimer's disease (AD) and other
neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs). Because TREM2 encodes a receptor exclusively …
neurodegenerative diseases (NDDs). Because TREM2 encodes a receptor exclusively …
The microglial sensome revealed by direct RNA sequencing
SE Hickman, ND Kingery, TK Ohsumi… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Microglia, the principal neuroimmune sentinels of the brain, continuously sense changes in
their environment and respond to invading pathogens, toxins and cellular debris. Microglia …
their environment and respond to invading pathogens, toxins and cellular debris. Microglia …
Microglia modulate wiring of the embryonic forebrain
P Squarzoni, G Oller, G Hoeffel, L Pont-Lezica… - Cell reports, 2014 - cell.com
Dysfunction of microglia, the tissue macrophages of the brain, has been associated with the
etiology of several neuropsychiatric disorders. Consistently, microglia have been shown to …
etiology of several neuropsychiatric disorders. Consistently, microglia have been shown to …
The contribution of neuroinflammation to amyloid toxicity in Alzheimer's disease
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease and the most
common cause of dementia. Deposition of amyloid‐β (Aβ) remains a hallmark feature of the …
common cause of dementia. Deposition of amyloid‐β (Aβ) remains a hallmark feature of the …
A neurodegeneration-specific gene-expression signature of acutely isolated microglia from an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mouse model
IM Chiu, ETA Morimoto, H Goodarzi, JT Liao… - Cell reports, 2013 - cell.com
Microglia are resident immune cells of the CNS that are activated by infection, neuronal
injury, and inflammation. Here, we utilize flow cytometry and deep RNA sequencing of …
injury, and inflammation. Here, we utilize flow cytometry and deep RNA sequencing of …
Microglial TREM2/DAP12 signaling: a double-edged sword in neural diseases
H Konishi, H Kiyama - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Microglia are activated after neuronal injury and in neurodegenerative diseases, and trigger
neuroinflammation in the central nervous system (CNS). Microglia-derived …
neuroinflammation in the central nervous system (CNS). Microglia-derived …
Changing face of microglia
MB Graeber - Science, 2010 - science.org
Microglia are resident brain cells that sense pathological tissue alterations. They can
develop into brain macrophages and perform immunological functions. However …
develop into brain macrophages and perform immunological functions. However …