Microglia heterogeneity in the single-cell era

T Masuda, R Sankowski, O Staszewski, M Prinz - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Microglia are resident immune cells in the central nervous system (CNS) that are capable of
carrying out prominent and various functions during development and adulthood under both …

Microglial signatures and their role in health and disease

O Butovsky, HL Weiner - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2018 - nature.com
Microglia are the primary innate immune cells in the CNS. In the healthy brain, they exhibit a
unique molecular homeostatic 'signature', consisting of a specific transcriptional profile and …

Brain aging mechanisms with mechanical manifestations

Y Blinkouskaya, A Caçoilo, T Gollamudi… - Mechanisms of ageing …, 2021 - Elsevier
Brain aging is a complex process that affects everything from the subcellular to the organ
level, begins early in life, and accelerates with age. Morphologically, brain aging is primarily …

Involvement of lipids in Alzheimer's disease pathology and potential therapies

H Chew, VA Solomon, AN Fonteh - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Lipids constitute the bulk of the dry mass of the brain and have been associated with healthy
function as well as the most common pathological conditions of the brain. Demographic …

Ferroptosis as a mechanism of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease

M Jakaria, AA Belaidi, AI Bush… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia, with complex
pathophysiology that is not fully understood. While β‐amyloid plaque and neurofibrillary …

The pro-remyelination properties of microglia in the central nervous system

AF Lloyd, VE Miron - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Microglia are resident macrophages of the CNS that are involved in its development,
homeostasis and response to infection and damage. Microglial activation is a common …

Lipid droplets in the nervous system

I Ralhan, CL Chang, J Lippincott-Schwartz… - Journal of Cell …, 2021 - rupress.org
Lipid droplets are dynamic intracellular lipid storage organelles that respond to the
physiological state of cells. In addition to controlling cell metabolism, they play a protective …

The kaleidoscope of microglial phenotypes

ML Dubbelaar, L Kracht, BJL Eggen… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Gene expression analyses of microglia, the tissue-resident macrophages of the central
nervous system (CNS), led to the identification of homeostatic as well as neurological …

Neuropathology and virus in brain of SARS-CoV-2 infected non-human primates

I Rutkai, MG Mayer, LM Hellmers, B Ning… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Neurological manifestations are a significant complication of coronavirus disease (COVID-
19), but underlying mechanisms aren't well understood. The development of animal models …

New mechanism of nerve injury in Alzheimer's disease: β‐amyloid‐induced neuronal pyroptosis

C Han, Y Yang, Q Guan, X Zhang… - Journal of cellular …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was designed to investigate the role of β‐amyloid (Aβ1‐42) in inducing
neuronal pyroptosis and its mechanism. Mice cortical neurons (MCNs) were used in this …