Microglia in the neuroinflammatory pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease and related therapeutic targets

Y Cai, J Liu, B Wang, M Sun, H Yang - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative disease worldwide,
characterized by progressive neuron degeneration or loss due to excessive accumulation of …

Metabolic regulation of microglial phagocytosis: Implications for Alzheimer's disease therapeutics

I Lepiarz-Raba, I Gbadamosi, R Florea… - Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Microglia, the resident immune cells of the brain, are increasingly implicated in the
regulation of brain health and disease. Microglia perform multiple functions in the central …

Pharmacological targets at the lysosomal autophagy–NLRP3 inflammasome crossroads

SR Bonam, D Mastrippolito, P Georgel… - Trends in pharmacological …, 2024 - cell.com
Many aspects of cell homeostasis and integrity are maintained by the nucleotide-binding
oligomerization domain (NOD)-like receptor (NLR) family pyrin domain-containing 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Astaxanthin and meclizine extend lifespan in UM-HET3 male mice; fisetin, SG1002 (hydrogen sulfide donor), dimethyl fumarate, mycophenolic acid, and 4 …

DE Harrison, R Strong, P Reifsnyder, N Rosenthal… - Geroscience, 2024 - Springer
In genetically heterogeneous (UM-HET3) mice produced by the CByB6F1× C3D2F1 cross,
the Nrf2 activator astaxanthin (Asta) extended the median male lifespan by 12%(p= 0.003 …

Dimethyl fumarate ameliorates parkinsonian pathology by modulating autophagy and apoptosis via Nrf2-TIGAR-LAMP2/Cathepsin D axis

M Khot, A Sood, KP Tryphena, P Pinjala, S Srivastava… - Brain Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Mounting evidence suggests a role for oxidative stress and accumulation of dysfunctional
organelle and misfolded proteins in PD. Autophagosomes mediate the clearance of these …

Neuroprotection by Nrf2 via modulating microglial phenotype and phagocytosis after intracerebral hemorrhage

C Liang, L Liu, S Bao, Z Yao, Q Bai, P Fu, X Liu… - Heliyon, 2023 - cell.com
Activated microglia are divided into pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory functional states.
In anti-inflammatory state, activated microglia contribute to phagocytosis, neural repair and …

Autophagy in the retinal neurovascular unit: New perspectives into diabetic retinopathy

X Yang, Z Huang, M Xu, Y Chen, M Cao… - Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is one of the most prevalent retinal disorders worldwide, and it is a
major cause of vision impairment in individuals of productive age. Research has …

New insight in treating autoimmune diseases by targeting autophagy

J Lyu, H Zhang, C Wang, M Pan - Autoimmunity, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagy is a highly conserved biological process in eukaryotes, which degrades cellular
misfolded proteins, damaged organelles and invasive pathogens in the lysosome …

Daphne genkwa flower extract promotes the neuroprotective effects of microglia

DP Gupta, SH Park, YS Lee, S Lee, S Lim, J Byun… - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Microglia are innate immune cells in the central nervous system that play a
crucial role in neuroprotection by releasing neurotrophic factors, removing pathogens …

Multi-target-directed therapeutic strategies for Alzheimer's disease: controlling amyloid-β aggregation, metal ion homeostasis, and enzyme inhibition

J Yoo, J Lee, B Ahn, J Han, MH Lim - Chemical Science, 2025 - pubs.rsc.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent neurodegenerative dementia, marked by
progressive cognitive decline and memory impairment. Despite advances in therapeutic …