Microglia in the degenerating brain are capable of phagocytosis of beads and of apoptotic cells, but do not efficiently remove PrPSc, even upon LPS stimulation

Degenerating Synaptic Boutons in Prion Disease

(2009) Zuzana Šišková et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Postischemic treatment of neonatal cerebral ischemia should target autophagy

(2009) Julien Puyal et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Microglial Physiology: Unique Stimuli, Specialized Responses

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

Microglia and the urokinase plasminogen activator receptor/uPA system in innate brain inflammation

(2009) Orla Cunningham et al.   GLIA

The Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Receptor Promotes Efferocytosis of Apoptotic Cells

(2009) Veera D'mello et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Systemic lipopolysaccharide (LPS)-induced microglial activation results in different temporal reduction of CD200 and CD200 receptor gene expression in the brain

(2009) Willias Masocha   JOURNAL OF NEUROIMMUNOLOGY

Formation and maintenance of Alzheimer's disease β-amyloid plaques in the absence of microglia

(2009) Stefan A Grathwohl et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

Systemic inflammation and disease progression in Alzheimer disease

(2009) C. Holmes et al.   NEUROLOGY

Immune Activation in Brain Aging and Neurodegeneration: Too Much or Too Little?

(2009) Kurt M. Lucin et al.   NEURON

Increased MMP-3 and CTGF expression during lipopolysaccharide-induced dopaminergic neurodegeneration

(2009) Justin A. McClain et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Systemic Inflammation Induces Acute Behavioral and Cognitive Changes and Accelerates Neurodegenerative Disease

(2008) Colm Cunningham et al.   BIOLOGICAL PSYCHIATRY

Upregulation of cathepsin S in the aging and pathological nervous system of mice

(2008) Wiebke Wendt et al.   BRAIN RESEARCH

TIMP-3 and MMP-3 contribute to delayed inflammation and hippocampal neuronal death following global ischemia

(2008) Espen J. Walker et al.   EXPERIMENTAL NEUROLOGY

Minocycline reduces engraftment and activation of bone marrow-derived cells but sustains their phagocytic activity in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

(2008) Tarja M. Malm et al.   GLIA

TREM2 is upregulated in amyloid plaque-associated microglia in aged APP23 transgenic mice

(2008) Stefanie Frank et al.   GLIA

A novel intracellular role of matrix metalloproteinase-3 during apoptosis of dopaminergic cells

(2008) Dong Hee Choi et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY

A Transcriptome Database for Astrocytes, Neurons, and Oligodendrocytes: A New Resource for Understanding Brain Development and Function

(2008) J. D. Cahoy et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Long-term effects of Aβ42 immunisation in Alzheimer's disease: follow-up of a randomised, placebo-controlled phase I trial

(2008) Clive Holmes et al.   LANCET

Cerebral and Peripheral Amyloid Phagocytes— an Old Liaison with a New Twist

(2008) Mathias Jucker et al.   NEURON

Solutes, but not cells, drain from the brain parenchyma along basement membranes of capillaries and arteries: significance for cerebral amyloid angiopathy and neuroimmunology

(2008) R. O. Carare et al.   NEUROPATHOLOGY AND APPLIED NEUROBIOLOGY

Microglial clearance function in health and disease

(2008) I. Napoli et al.   NEUROSCIENCE

Cordycepin inhibits IL-1 -induced MMP-1 and MMP-3 expression in rheumatoid arthritis synovial fibroblasts

(2008) E.-M. Noh et al.   RHEUMATOLOGY

Systemic inflammation switches the inflammatory cytokine profile in CNS Wallerian degeneration

(2007) Karine Palin et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE