Cytokines as emerging regulators of central nervous system synapses

F Zipp, S Bittner, DP Schafer - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
Cytokines are key messengers by which immune cells communicate, and they drive many
physiological processes, including immune and inflammatory responses. Early discoveries …

Interactions of glial cells with neuronal synapses, from astrocytes to microglia and oligodendrocyte lineage cells

Y Liu, X Shen, Y Zhang, X Zheng, C Cepeda, Y Wang… - Glia, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The mammalian brain is a complex organ comprising neurons, glia, and more than 1× 1014
synapses. Neurons are a heterogeneous group of electrically active cells, which form the …

Neuroinflammation induces anxiety-and depressive-like behavior by modulating neuronal plasticity in the basolateral amygdala

ZH Zheng, JL Tu, XH Li, Q Hua, WZ Liu, Y Liu… - Brain, behavior, and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence indicates that excessive inflammatory responses play a crucial role in
the pathophysiology of psychiatric diseases, including depression and anxiety disorders …

Microglia‐dependent remodeling of neuronal circuits

JR Guedes, PA Ferreira, JM Costa… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Microglia are tissue‐resident macrophages responsible for the surveillance, neuronal
support, and immune defense of the brain parenchyma. Recently, the role played by …

Stress induced microglial activation contributes to depression

B Li, W Yang, T Ge, Y Wang, R Cui - Pharmacological research, 2022 - Elsevier
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a debilitating neuropsychological disorder, which has
caused serious health and socio-economic burdens worldwide. A growing body of evidence …

[HTML][HTML] SIRT1/FOXO3-mediated autophagy signaling involved in manganese-induced neuroinflammation in microglia

D Yan, Y Yang, J Lang, X Wang, Y Huang… - Ecotoxicology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Manganese (Mn), as one of the environmental risk factors for Parkinson's disease (PD), has
been widely studied. Though autophagy dysfunction and neuroinflammation mainly are …

Neuroinflammatory mechanisms of post-traumatic epilepsy

S Mukherjee, GM Arisi, K Mims, G Hollingsworth… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) occurs in as many as 64–74 million people
worldwide each year and often results in one or more post-traumatic syndromes, including …

[HTML][HTML] Losing the beat: contribution of Purkinje cell firing dysfunction to disease, and its reversal

AA Cook, E Fields, AJ Watt - Neuroscience, 2021 - Elsevier
The cerebellum is a brain structure that is highly interconnected with other brain regions.
There are many contributing factors to cerebellar-related brain disease, such as altered …

A missing link in affect regulation: the cerebellum

MR Frazier, LJ Hoffman, H Popal… - Social Cognitive and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The cerebellum is one-third the size of the cerebrum yet holds twice the number of neurons.
Historically, its sole function was thought to be in the calibration of smooth movements …

Microglia: Activity‐dependent regulators of neural circuits

V Durán Laforet, DP Schafer - … of the New York Academy of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
It has been more than a century since Pío del Río‐Hortega first characterized microglia in
histological stains of brain tissue. Since then, significant advances have been made in …