Functions of microglia in the central nervous system – beyond the immune response

Neuronal Death Induced by Nanomolar Amyloid β Is Mediated by Primary Phagocytosis of Neurons by Microglia

(2011) Urte Neniskyte et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

CX3CR1 Deficiency Leads to Impairment of Hippocampal Cognitive Function and Synaptic Plasticity

(2011) J. T. Rogers et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Microglia activation triggers astrocyte-mediated modulation of excitatory neurotransmission

(2011) O. Pascual et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Synaptic Pruning by Microglia Is Necessary for Normal Brain Development

(2011) R. C. Paolicelli et al.   SCIENCE

Waste Management and Adult Neurogenesis

(2010) Michael Mattocks et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Microglia Shape Adult Hippocampal Neurogenesis through Apoptosis-Coupled Phagocytosis

(2010) Amanda Sierra et al.   Cell Stem Cell

CX3CR1 in Microglia Regulates Brain Amyloid Deposition through Selective Protofibrillar Amyloid-  Phagocytosis

(2010) Z. Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Rett Syndrome Microglia Damage Dendrites and Synapses by the Elevated Release of Glutamate

(2010) I. Maezawa et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Microglial Cx3cr1 knockout prevents neuron loss in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

(2010) Martin Fuhrmann et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Systemic inflammatory cells fight off neurodegenerative disease

(2010) Michal Schwartz et al.   Nature Reviews Neurology

Enhanced synaptic connectivity and epilepsy in C1q knockout mice

(2010) Yunxiang Chu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microglial Interactions with Synapses Are Modulated by Visual Experience

(2010) Marie-Ève Tremblay et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

Microglial Physiology: Unique Stimuli, Specialized Responses

(2009) Richard M. Ransohoff et al.   Annual Review of Immunology

TNF-  Preconditioning Protects Neurons via Neuron-Specific Up-Regulation of CREB-Binding Protein

(2009) R. N. Saha et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

Microglia Protect Neurons against Ischemia by Synthesis of Tumor Necrosis Factor

(2009) K. L. Lambertsen et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Resting Microglia Directly Monitor the Functional State of Synapses In Vivo and Determine the Fate of Ischemic Terminals

(2009) H. Wake et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Impaired cell proliferation in the subventricular zone in an Alzheimerʼs disease model

(2009) José J. Rodríguez et al.   NEUROREPORT

Hippocampal neurogenesis and neural stem cells in temporal lobe epilepsy

(2008) Ramkumar Kuruba et al.   EPILEPSY & BEHAVIOR

Resting Microglial Motility Is Independent of Synaptic Plasticity in Mammalian Brain

(2008) Long-Jun Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROPHYSIOLOGY

Developmental Neuronal Death in Hippocampus Requires the Microglial CD11b Integrin and DAP12 Immunoreceptor

(2008) S. Wakselman et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Non-Cell-Autonomous Effects of Presenilin 1 Variants on Enrichment-Mediated Hippocampal Progenitor Cell Proliferation and Differentiation

(2008) Se Hoon Choi et al.   NEURON