Human brain organogenesis: Toward a cellular understanding of development and disease
The construction of the human nervous system is a distinctly complex although highly
regulated process. Human tissue inaccessibility has impeded a molecular understanding of …
regulated process. Human tissue inaccessibility has impeded a molecular understanding of …
Astrocytes and microglia: in sickness and in health
ID Vainchtein, AV Molofsky - Trends in neurosciences, 2020 - cell.com
Healthy central nervous system (CNS) development and function require an intricate and
balanced bidirectional communication between neurons and glia cells. In this review, we …
balanced bidirectional communication between neurons and glia cells. In this review, we …
Molecular basis of astrocyte diversity and morphology across the CNS in health and disease
Astrocytes, a type of glia, are abundant and morphologically complex cells. Here, we report
astrocyte molecular profiles, diversity, and morphology across the mouse central nervous …
astrocyte molecular profiles, diversity, and morphology across the mouse central nervous …
Integrative transcriptomic analysis of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis spinal cord implicates glial activation and suggests new risk genes
J Humphrey, S Venkatesh, R Hasan, JT Herb… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressively fatal neurodegenerative disease
affecting motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. In this study, we investigated gene …
affecting motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. In this study, we investigated gene …
[HTML][HTML] Microglial remodeling of the extracellular matrix promotes synapse plasticity
Synapse remodeling is essential to encode experiences into neuronal circuits. Here, we
define a molecular interaction between neurons and microglia that drives experience …
define a molecular interaction between neurons and microglia that drives experience …
Identification of region-specific astrocyte subtypes at single cell resolution
Astrocytes, a major cell type found throughout the central nervous system, have general
roles in the modulation of synapse formation and synaptic transmission, blood–brain barrier …
roles in the modulation of synapse formation and synaptic transmission, blood–brain barrier …
An atlas of the protein-coding genes in the human, pig, and mouse brain
INTRODUCTION The brain is the most complex organ of the mammalian body, boasting a
diverse physiology combined with intricate cellular organization. In an effort to expand our …
diverse physiology combined with intricate cellular organization. In an effort to expand our …
Comprehensive functional genomic resource and integrative model for the human brain
INTRODUCTION Strong genetic associations have been found for a number of psychiatric
disorders. However, understanding the underlying molecular mechanisms remains …
disorders. However, understanding the underlying molecular mechanisms remains …
The emerging nature of astrocyte diversity
BS Khakh, B Deneen - Annual review of neuroscience, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Astrocytes are morphologically complex, ubiquitous cells that are viewed as a
homogeneous population tiling the entire central nervous system (CNS). However, this view …
homogeneous population tiling the entire central nervous system (CNS). However, this view …
[HTML][HTML] Behaviorally consequential astrocytic regulation of neural circuits
Astrocytes are a large and diverse population of morphologically complex cells that exist
throughout nervous systems of multiple species. Progress over the last two decades has …
throughout nervous systems of multiple species. Progress over the last two decades has …