Inflammation in multiple sclerosis: Consequences for remyelination and disease progression

L Klotz, J Antel, T Kuhlmann - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2023 - nature.com
Despite the large number of immunomodulatory or immunosuppressive treatments available
to treat relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), treatment of the progressive phase of the …

Heterogeneity of astrocytic form and function

NA Oberheim, SA Goldman, M Nedergaard - Astrocytes: Methods and …, 2012 - Springer
Astrocytes participate in all essential CNS functions, including blood flow regulation, energy
metabolism, ion and water homeostasis, immune defence, neurotransmission, and adult …

[HTML][HTML] Human iPSC glial mouse chimeras reveal glial contributions to schizophrenia

MS Windrem, M Osipovitch, Z Liu, J Bates… - Cell stem cell, 2017 - cell.com
In this study, we investigated whether intrinsic glial dysfunction contributes to the
pathogenesis of schizophrenia (SCZ). Our approach was to establish humanized glial …

Single-cell transcriptomic reveals molecular diversity and developmental heterogeneity of human stem cell-derived oligodendrocyte lineage cells

X Chamling, A Kallman, W Fang, CA Berlinicke… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Injury and loss of oligodendrocytes can cause demyelinating diseases such as multiple
sclerosis. To improve our understanding of human oligodendrocyte development, which …

Intrinsic and adaptive myelination—A sequential mechanism for smart wiring in the brain

ME Bechler, M Swire… - Developmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of adaptive myelination—myelin plasticity regulated by activity—is an important
advance for the field. What signals set up the adaptable pattern in the first place? Here we …

Astrocytes as new targets to improve cognitive functions

G Dallérac, N Rouach - Progress in neurobiology, 2016 - Elsevier
Astrocytes are now viewed as key elements of brain wiring as well as neuronal
communication. Indeed, they not only bridge the gap between metabolic supplies by blood …

A competitive advantage by neonatally engrafted human glial progenitors yields mice whose brains are chimeric for human glia

MS Windrem, SJ Schanz, C Morrow… - Journal of …, 2014 - Soc Neuroscience
Neonatally transplanted human glial progenitor cells (hGPCs) densely engraft and
myelinate the hypomyelinated shiverer mouse. We found that, in hGPC-xenografted mice …

Stem cell derived oligodendrocytes to study myelin diseases

K Chanoumidou, S Mozafari, A Baron‐van Evercooren… - Glia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Oligodendroglial pathology is central to de‐and dysmyelinating, but also contributes to
neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases as well as brain injury. The understanding of …

Epigenetic downregulation of TET3 reduces genome‐wide 5hmC levels and promotes glioblastoma tumorigenesis

A Carella, JR Tejedor, MG García… - … journal of cancer, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Loss of 5‐hydroxymethylcytosine (5hmC) has been associated with mutations of the ten–
eleven translocation (TET) enzymes in several types of cancer. However, tumors with wild …

Transcription factor induction of human oligodendrocyte progenitor fate and differentiation

J Wang, SU Pol, AK Haberman… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Human oligodendrocyte progenitor cell (OPC) specification and differentiation occurs slowly
and limits the potential for cell-based treatment of demyelinating disease. In this study, using …