Function and therapeutic value of astrocytes in neurological diseases
Astrocytes are abundant glial cells in the central nervous system (CNS) that perform diverse
functions in health and disease. Astrocyte dysfunction is found in numerous diseases …
functions in health and disease. Astrocyte dysfunction is found in numerous diseases …
Reactive astrocyte nomenclature, definitions, and future directions
Reactive astrocytes are astrocytes undergoing morphological, molecular, and functional
remodeling in response to injury, disease, or infection of the CNS. Although this remodeling …
remodeling in response to injury, disease, or infection of the CNS. Although this remodeling …
Dysregulation of brain and choroid plexus cell types in severe COVID-19
Although SARS-CoV-2 primarily targets the respiratory system, patients with and survivors of
COVID-19 can suffer neurological symptoms,–. However, an unbiased understanding of the …
COVID-19 can suffer neurological symptoms,–. However, an unbiased understanding of the …
[HTML][HTML] A human brain vascular atlas reveals diverse mediators of Alzheimer's risk
The human brain vasculature is of great medical importance: its dysfunction causes
disability and death, and the specialized structure it forms—the blood–brain barrier …
disability and death, and the specialized structure it forms—the blood–brain barrier …
Single-cell and spatial transcriptomics: deciphering brain complexity in health and disease
In the past decade, single-cell technologies have proliferated and improved from their
technically challenging beginnings to become common laboratory methods capable of …
technically challenging beginnings to become common laboratory methods capable of …
Astrocytes in human central nervous system diseases: a frontier for new therapies
Astroglia are a broad class of neural parenchymal cells primarily dedicated to homoeostasis
and defence of the central nervous system (CNS). Astroglia contribute to the …
and defence of the central nervous system (CNS). Astroglia contribute to the …
Astrocyte reactivity: subtypes, states, and functions in CNS innate immunity
MV Sofroniew - Trends in immunology, 2020 - cell.com
Astrocytes are neural parenchymal cells that ubiquitously tile the central nervous system
(CNS). In addition to playing essential roles in healthy tissue, astrocytes exhibit an …
(CNS). In addition to playing essential roles in healthy tissue, astrocytes exhibit an …
Astrocyte contribution to dysfunction, risk and progression in neurodegenerative disorders
AN Brandebura, A Paumier, TS Onur… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
There is increasing appreciation that non-neuronal cells contribute to the initiation,
progression and pathology of diverse neurodegenerative disorders. This Review focuses on …
progression and pathology of diverse neurodegenerative disorders. This Review focuses on …
Microglial NLRP3 inflammasome activates neurotoxic astrocytes in depression-like mice
S Li, Y Fang, Y Zhang, M Song, X Zhang, X Ding… - Cell reports, 2022 - cell.com
The function and regulation of different heterogeneous reactive states of astrocytes in
depression remain unclear. Here, we demonstrate that neurotoxic reactive (A1-like) …
depression remain unclear. Here, we demonstrate that neurotoxic reactive (A1-like) …
Advancing cell therapy for neurodegenerative diseases
S Temple - Cell stem cell, 2023 - cell.com
Cell-based therapies are being developed for various neurodegenerative diseases that
affect the central nervous system (CNS). Concomitantly, the roles of individual cell types in …
affect the central nervous system (CNS). Concomitantly, the roles of individual cell types in …