Microglia and astrocyte function and communication: what do we know in humans?

EF Garland, IJ Hartnell, D Boche - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microglia and astrocytes play essential roles in the central nervous system contributing to
many functions including homeostasis, immune response, blood–brain barrier maintenance …

Mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes regulate microglia phenotypes: a promising treatment for acute central nervous system injury

YY Liu, Y Li, L Wang, Y Zhao, R Yuan… - Neural Regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
There is growing evidence that long-term central nervous system (CNS) inflammation
exacerbates secondary deterioration of brain structures and functions and is one of the …

Anti-inflammatory clearance of amyloid-β by a chimeric Gas6 fusion protein

H Jung, SY Lee, S Lim, HR Choi, Y Choi, M Kim… - Nature Medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Clearing amyloid-β (Aβ) through immunotherapy is one of the most promising therapeutic
approaches to Alzheimer's disease (AD). Although several monoclonal antibodies against …

Species-specific metabolic reprogramming in human and mouse microglia during inflammatory pathway induction

AM Sabogal-Guáqueta, A Marmolejo-Garza… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of the immune cells in response to inflammatory
stimuli. This metabolic process involves a switch from oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) …

[HTML][HTML] Iron metabolism mediates microglia susceptibility in ferroptosis

L Jiao, X Li, Y Luo, J Wei, X Ding, H Xiong… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Ferroptosis is implicated in a range of brain disorders, but it is unknown whether neurons or
glia in the brain are particularly effected. Here, we report that primary astrocytes (PA) …

From 2D to 3D co-culture systems: a review of co-culture models to study the neural cells interaction

R Liu, X Meng, X Yu, G Wang, Z Dong, Z Zhou… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
The central nervous system (CNS) controls and regulates the functional activities of the
organ systems and maintains the unity between the body and the external environment. The …

Exosome-sheathed ROS-responsive nanogel to improve targeted therapy in perimenopausal depression

Y Hu, M Zhao, H Wang, Y Guo, X Cheng… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
The development of natural membranes as coatings for nanoparticles to traverse the blood-
brain barrier (BBB) presents an effective approach for treating central nervous system (CNS) …

Astrocytic modulation of neuronal signalling

SS Purushotham, Y Buskila - Frontiers in Network Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Neuronal signalling is a key element in neuronal communication and is essential for the
proper functioning of the CNS. Astrocytes, the most prominent glia in the brain play a key …

[HTML][HTML] Dexmedetomidine attenuates perioperative neurocognitive disorders by suppressing hippocampal neuroinflammation and HMGB1/RAGE/NF-κB signaling …

J Wang, Y Xin, T Chu, C Liu, A Xu - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
Surgical trauma can induce an inflammatory response in the central nervous system.
Neuroinflammation is a crucial pathological mechanism of perioperative neurocognitive …

A human Tau expressing zebrafish model of progressive supranuclear palsy identifies Brd4 as a regulator of microglial synaptic elimination

Q Bai, E Shao, D Ma, B Jiao, SD Scheetz… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is an incurable neurodegenerative disease
characterized by 4-repeat (0N/4R)-Tau protein accumulation in CNS neurons. We generated …