[HTML][HTML] Microglia in neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration: from understanding to therapy

L Muzio, A Viotti, G Martino - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Microglia are the resident macrophages of the central nervous system (CNS) acting as the
first line of defense in the brain by phagocytosing harmful pathogens and cellular debris …

[HTML][HTML] APOE in the bullseye of neurodegenerative diseases: impact of the APOE genotype in Alzheimer's disease pathology and brain diseases

R Fernández-Calle, SC Konings… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
ApoE is the major lipid and cholesterol carrier in the CNS. There are three major human
polymorphisms, apoE2, apoE3, and apoE4, and the genetic expression of APOE4 is one of …

Human and mouse single-nucleus transcriptomics reveal TREM2-dependent and TREM2-independent cellular responses in Alzheimer's disease

Y Zhou, WM Song, PS Andhey, A Swain, T Levy… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Glia have been implicated in Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathogenesis. Variants of the
microglia receptor triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) increase AD …

Ferroptosis as a mechanism of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease

M Jakaria, AA Belaidi, AI Bush… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia, with complex
pathophysiology that is not fully understood. While β‐amyloid plaque and neurofibrillary …

[HTML][HTML] Age-related immune alterations and cerebrovascular inflammation

CE Finger, I Moreno-Gonzalez, A Gutierrez… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Aging is associated with chronic systemic inflammation, which contributes to the
development of many age-related diseases, including vascular disease. The world's …

Microglia regulation of central nervous system myelin health and regeneration

SA Kent, VE Miron - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2024 - nature.com
Microglia are resident macrophages of the central nervous system that have key functions in
its development, homeostasis and response to damage and infection. Although microglia …

[HTML][HTML] Shaping neuronal fate: functional heterogeneity of direct microglia-neuron interactions

C Cserép, B Pósfai, Á Dénes - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
The functional contribution of microglia to normal brain development, healthy brain function,
and neurological disorders is increasingly recognized. However, until recently, the nature of …

Brain injury accelerates the onset of a reversible age-related microglial phenotype associated with inflammatory neurodegeneration

RM Ritzel, Y Li, Y Jiao, Z Lei, SJ Doran, J He… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Lipofuscin is an autofluorescent (AF) pigment formed by lipids and misfolded proteins, which
accumulates in postmitotic cells with advanced age. Here, we immunophenotyped microglia …

[HTML][HTML] Human microglia show unique transcriptional changes in Alzheimer's disease

KE Prater, KJ Green, S Mamde, W Sun, A Cochoit… - Nature Aging, 2023 - nature.com
Microglia, the innate immune cells of the brain, influence Alzheimer's disease (AD)
progression and are potential therapeutic targets. However, microglia exhibit diverse …

[HTML][HTML] Allicin, an antioxidant and neuroprotective agent, ameliorates cognitive impairment

MS Nadeem, I Kazmi, I Ullah, K Muhammad, F Anwar - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Allicin (diallylthiosulfinate) is a defense molecule produced by cellular contents of garlic
(Allium sativum L.). On tissue damage, the non-proteinogenic amino acid alliin (S …