Emerging roles of astrocytes as immune effectors in the central nervous system

TM Fisher, SA Liddelow - Trends in Immunology, 2024 - cell.com
The astrocyte, a major glial cell type in the central nervous system (CNS), is widely regarded
as a functionally diverse mediator of homeostasis. During development and throughout …

Central nervous system-associated macrophages modulate the immune response following stroke in aged mice

D Levard, C Seillier, M Bellemain-Sagnard… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Age is a major nonmodifiable risk factor for ischemic stroke. Central nervous system-
associated macrophages (CAMs) are resident immune cells located along the brain …

Role of microglia in stroke

AM Planas - Glia, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microglia play key roles in the post‐ischemic inflammatory response and damaged tissue
removal reacting rapidly to the disturbances caused by ischemia and working to restore the …

Age-dependent immune and lymphatic responses after spinal cord injury

AFM Salvador, T Dykstra, J Rustenhoven, W Gao… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) causes lifelong debilitating conditions. Previous works demonstrated
the essential role of the immune system in recovery after SCI. Here, we explored the …

A tale of two cells: Regulatory T cell–microglia cross-talk in the ischemic brain

A Ricci, A Liesz - Science Translational Medicine, 2023 - science.org
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Microglial MHC-I induction with aging and Alzheimer's is conserved in mouse models and humans

CM Kellogg, K Pham, AH Machalinski, HL Porter… - Geroscience, 2023 - Springer
Major histocompatibility complex I (MHC-I) CNS cellular localization and function is still
being determined after previously being thought to be absent from the brain. MHC-I …

Assessing the role of T cells in response to retinal injury to uncover new therapeutic targets for the treatment of retinal degeneration

FM Conedera, JM Runnels, JV Stein, C Alt… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Retinal degeneration is a disease affecting the eye, which is an immune-
privileged site because of its anatomical and physiological properties. Alterations in retinal …

T cell interactions with microglia in immune-inflammatory processes of ischemic stroke

Y Zheng, Z Ren, Y Liu, J Yan, C Chen… - Neural Regeneration …, 2025 - journals.lww.com
The primary mechanism of secondary injury after cerebral ischemia may be the brain
inflammation that emerges after an ischemic stroke, which promotes neuronal death and …

[HTML][HTML] A 14-day pulse of PLX5622 modifies α-synucleinopathy in preformed fibril-infused aged mice of both sexes

TN Bhatia, AS Jamenis, M Abbas, RN Clark… - Neurobiology of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Reactive microglia are observed with aging and in Lewy body disorders, including within the
olfactory bulb of men with Parkinson's disease. However, the functional impact of microglia …

Heart–brain axis in health and disease: role of innate and adaptive immunity

A Simats, HB Sager, A Liesz - Cardiovascular Research, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The importance of the brain-heart interaction has been increasingly recognized as a critical
physiological axis that is altered in disease. In this review, we explore the intricate …