Update on SORL1: Trafficking is Paramount, in Neurons and …
Jan 17, 2025 · Yet, SORL1 gets plenty busy in microglia, as well, albeit on a different set of tasks, namely, supporting the lysosome. Previously, Young and colleagues found that while SORL1 …
A neurodegenerative cellular stress response linked to dark …
Jan 31, 2025 · In a tour de force of mechanistic studies, they linked dark microglia to the integrated stress response (ISR) pathway and identified several toxic lipid species as effectors …
Protective Microglia Unmasked: They Act Like Regulatory T Cells
Nov 13, 2025 · This quadrupled CD28+ microglia and broadly calmed inflammation. Overall, microglia in these mice expressed half as much complement and interferon-response proteins …
Microglia protect against age-associated brain pathologies
Jun 28, 2024 · Both papers agree that the lack of microglia in adult mice results in neurodegeneration, brain calcifications, and myelin abnormalities, phenotypes resembling …
ACE Supercharges Microglia to Shrink Plaques | ALZFORUM
Jul 3, 2025 · Mouse microglia got a genetic tune-up. On 9 June in Nature Aging, researchers led by Warren G. Tourtellotte at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles reported that …
TREM2: A Chill Pill for Neurons? | ALZFORUM
Apr 17, 2025 · The microglia then use a cell-specific ATP/ADP hydrolyzing ectoenzyme called CD39 to convert the ATP into AMP, which is then hydrolyzed to adenosine via CD73 receptors …
Reducing microglial lipid load enhances β amyloid phagocytosis in …
Feb 12, 2025 · Tony Wyss-Coray Stanford University Medical School Andy Tsai Stanford University Posted: 07 Feb 2025 News: Expunging Microglial Lipid Droplets Boosts …
Brain Injury Swells Ranks of Complement-Primed Microglia
Nov 24, 2025 · Microglia greatly contribute to cerebral edema—the fluid swelling that follows acute brain injury. With single-cell sequencing, scientists are now beginning to sort out which …
Identification of senescent, TREM2-expressing microglia in
Apr 26, 2024 · This insightful paper by the Schwartz lab delves into the analysis of microglia in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and aging models, shedding light on intriguing findings. The key …
A Unique Microglia Type Associated with Restricting ... - ALZFORUM
Jun 22, 2017 · There are points of real interest here, and it's potentially informative to take a step back and consider what's been detected using the elegant scRNA-Seq and computational …