Adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia: review of clinical manifestations as foundations for therapeutic development

S Papapetropoulos, A Pontius, E Finger… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A comprehensive review of published literature was conducted to elucidate the genetics,
neuropathology, imaging findings, prevalence, clinical course, diagnosis/clinical evaluation …

CSF1R-related disorder: state of the art, challenges, and proposition of a new terminology

J Dulski, K Muthusamy, TC Lund, ZK Wszolek - Parkinsonism & Related …, 2024 - Elsevier
Recent developments in adult-onset leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and
pigmented glia (ALSP) and other disorders due to CSF1R variants led to the emergence of …

Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in CSF1R-Related Leukoencephalopathy: Retrospective Study on Predictors of Outcomes

J Dulski, MG Heckman, LJ White, K Żur-Wyrozumska… - Pharmaceutics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Mutations in the CSF1R gene are the most common cause of adult-onset
leukoencephalopathy with axonal spheroids and pigmented glia (ALSP), a …

Microglia in Health and Diseases: Integrative Hubs of the Central Nervous System (CNS)

A Sierra, VE Miron, RC Paolicelli… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2024 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Microglia are usually referred to as “the innate immune cells of the brain,”“the resident
macrophages of the central nervous system”(CNS), or “CNS parenchymal macrophages.” …

The primary microglial leukodystrophies: a review

I Ferrer - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Primary microglial leukodystrophy or leukoencephalopathy are disorders in which a genetic
defect linked to microglia causes cerebral white matter damage. Pigmented orthochromatic …

Protective effect of glucocorticoids against symptomatic disease in CSF1R variant carriers

J Dulski, MG Heckman, JM Nowak… - Movement …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background There is an unmet need for the treatment of colony‐stimulating factor‐1 receptor
(CSF1R)‐related leukoencephalopathy. Objectives To evaluate the association of …

Adult-onset leukodystrophies: a practical guide, recent treatment updates, and future directions

K Muthusamy, A Sivadasan, L Dixon… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Adult-onset leukodystrophies though individually rare are not uncommon. This group
includes several disorders with isolated adult presentations, as well as several childhood …

The therapeutic potential of bone marrow‐derived macrophages in neurological diseases

K Zhou, J Han, Y Wang, Y Xu… - CNS Neuroscience & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Circulating monocytes are precursors of both tissue macrophages and dendritic cells, and
they can infiltrate the central nervous system (CNS) where they transform into bone marrow …

Neuroimaging phenotypes of CSF1R‐related leukoencephalopathy: Systematic review, meta‐analysis, and imaging recommendations

GC Mickeviciute, M Valiuskyte, M Plattén… - Journal of Internal …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Colony‐stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R)‐related leukoencephalopathy is a rare but
fatal microgliopathy. The diagnosis is often delayed due to multifaceted symptoms that can …

Glial Origins of Inherited White Matter Disorders

A Sevagamoorthy, A Vanderver… - Cold Spring …, 2024 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Inherited white matter disorders (IWMDs) are a phenotypically and genotypically
heterogeneous group of disorders affecting the central nervous system (CNS) with or without …