Microglia in depression: an overview of microglia in the pathogenesis and treatment of depression

H Wang, Y He, Z Sun, S Ren, M Liu, G Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Major depressive disorder is a highly debilitating psychiatric disorder involving the
dysfunction of different cell types in the brain. Microglia are the predominant resident …

The semantics of microglia activation: neuroinflammation, homeostasis, and stress

SC Woodburn, JL Bollinger, ES Wohleb - Journal of neuroinflammation, 2021 - Springer
Microglia are emerging as critical regulators of neuronal function and behavior in nearly
every area of neuroscience. Initial reports focused on classical immune functions of …

[HTML][HTML] The bidirectional relationship of depression and inflammation: double trouble

E Beurel, M Toups, CB Nemeroff - Neuron, 2020 - cell.com
Depression represents the number one cause of disability worldwide and is often fatal.
Inflammatory processes have been implicated in the pathophysiology of depression. It is …

[HTML][HTML] White matter aging drives microglial diversity

S Safaiyan, S Besson-Girard, T Kaya… - Neuron, 2021 - cell.com
Aging results in gray and white matter degeneration, but the specific microglial responses
are unknown. Using single-cell RNA sequencing from white and gray matter separately, we …

Immune cell regulation of glia during CNS injury and disease

AD Greenhalgh, S David, FC Bennett - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Glial cells are abundant in the CNS and are essential for brain development and
homeostasis. These cells also regulate tissue recovery after injury and their dysfunction is a …

Toll-like receptors in immunity and inflammatory diseases: Past, present, and future

K Vijay - International immunopharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
The immune system is a very diverse system of the host that evolved during evolution to
cope with various pathogens present in the vicinity of environmental surroundings inhabited …

[HTML][HTML] Role of neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases

WW Chen, XIA Zhang… - Molecular medicine …, 2016 - spandidos-publications.com
Neurodegeneration is a phenomenon that occurs in the central nervous system through the
hallmarks associating the loss of neuronal structure and function. Neurodegeneration is …

Microenvironment-induced PTEN loss by exosomal microRNA primes brain metastasis outgrowth

L Zhang, S Zhang, J Yao, FJ Lowery, Q Zhang… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
The development of life-threatening cancer metastases at distant organs requires
disseminated tumour cells' adaptation to, and co-evolution with, the drastically different …

The influence of neuroinflammation in Autism Spectrum Disorder

SM Matta, EL Hill-Yardin, PJ Crack - Brain, behavior, and immunity, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterised
by deficits in social communication and restricted or repetitive behaviours. The clinical …

Depression as a microglial disease

R Yirmiya, N Rimmerman, R Reshef - Trends in neurosciences, 2015 - cell.com
Despite decades of intensive research, the biological mechanisms that causally underlie
depression are still unclear, and therefore the development of novel effective antidepressant …