The semantics of microglia activation: neuroinflammation, homeostasis, and stress

SC Woodburn, JL Bollinger, ES Wohleb - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2021 - Springer
Microglia are emerging as critical regulators of neuronal function and behavior in nearly
every area of neuroscience. Initial reports focused on classical immune functions of …

Microglia in neurodegenerative diseases: mechanism and potential therapeutic targets

C Gao, J Jiang, Y Tan, S Chen - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2023 - nature.com
Microglia activation is observed in various neurodegenerative diseases. Recent advances in
single-cell technologies have revealed that these reactive microglia were with high spatial …

Negative feedback control of neuronal activity by microglia

A Badimon, HJ Strasburger, P Ayata, X Chen, A Nair… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Microglia, the brain's resident macrophages, help to regulate brain function by removing
dying neurons, pruning non-functional synapses, and producing ligands that support …

[HTML][HTML] Microglial remodeling of the extracellular matrix promotes synapse plasticity

PT Nguyen, LC Dorman, S Pan, ID Vainchtein, RT Han… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Synapse remodeling is essential to encode experiences into neuronal circuits. Here, we
define a molecular interaction between neurons and microglia that drives experience …

Capillary-associated microglia regulate vascular structure and function through PANX1-P2RY12 coupling in mice

K Bisht, KA Okojie, K Sharma, DH Lentferink… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Microglia are brain-resident immune cells with a repertoire of functions in the brain.
However, the extent of their interactions with the vasculature and potential regulation of …

[HTML][HTML] Lipid accumulation induced by APOE4 impairs microglial surveillance of neuronal-network activity

MB Victor, N Leary, X Luna, HS Meharena… - Cell Stem Cell, 2022 - cell.com
Summary Apolipoprotein E4 (APOE4) is the greatest known genetic risk factor for
develo** sporadic Alzheimer's disease. How the interaction of APOE4 microglia with …

Microglia emerge as central players in brain disease

MW Salter, B Stevens - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
There has been an explosion of new findings recently giving us insights into the involvement
of microglia in central nervous system (CNS) disorders. A host of new molecular tools and …

Microglia in depression: current perspectives

X Jia, Z Gao, H Hu - Science China Life Sciences, 2021 - Springer
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a prevalent psychiatric disease that involves
malfunctions of different cell types in the brain. Accumulating studies started to reveal that …

Dual functions of microglia in ischemic stroke

C Qin, LQ Zhou, XT Ma, ZW Hu, S Yang, M Chen… - Neuroscience …, 2019 - Springer
Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Resident microglia
are the principal immune cells of the brain, and the first to respond to the pathophysiological …

The dialogue between neuroinflammation and adult neurogenesis: mechanisms involved and alterations in neurological diseases

M Amanollahi, M Jameie, A Heidari, N Rezaei - Molecular neurobiology, 2023 - Springer
Adult neurogenesis occurs mainly in the subgranular zone of the hippocampal dentate gyrus
and the subventricular zone of the lateral ventricles. Evidence supports the critical role of …