Microglia: An Active Player in the Regulation of Synaptic Activity

Neurotransmitter signaling in the pathophysiology of microglia

(2013) María Domercq et al.   Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

Microvesicles released from microglia stimulate synaptic activity via enhanced sphingolipid metabolism

(2012) Flavia Antonucci et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

The Annexin A2/S100A10 System in Health and Disease: Emerging Paradigms

(2012) Nadia Hedhli et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICINE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

GABAergic signaling and connectivity on Purkinje cells are impaired in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

(2012) Georgia Mandolesi et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE

Tuftsin Promotes an Anti-Inflammatory Switch and Attenuates Symptoms in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

(2012) Muzhou Wu et al.   PLoS One

The frontotemporal dementia mutation R406W blocks tau’s interaction with the membrane in an annexin A2–dependent manner

(2011) Anne Gauthier-Kemper et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Synaptic Autoregulation by Metalloproteases and  -Secretase

(2011) S. Restituito et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Microglial Morphology and Dynamic Behavior Is Regulated by Ionotropic Glutamatergic and GABAergic Neurotransmission

(2011) Aurora M. Fontainhas et al.   PLoS One

Synaptic Pruning by Microglia Is Necessary for Normal Brain Development

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

The direction of synaptic plasticity mediated by C-fibers in spinal dorsal horn is decided by Src-family kinases in microglia: The role of tumor necrosis factor-α

(2010) Yi Zhong et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Impaired striatal GABA transmission in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

(2010) Silvia Rossi et al.   BRAIN BEHAVIOR AND IMMUNITY

Ectosomes as modulators of inflammation and immunity

(2010) S. Sadallah et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL IMMUNOLOGY

Astrocytes are GABAergic cells that modulate microglial activity

(2010) Moonhee Lee et al.   GLIA

N-cadherin mediates plasticity-induced long-term spine stabilization

(2010) Pablo Mendez et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

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

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

Altered M1/M2 activation patterns of monocytes in severe relapsing experimental rat model of multiple sclerosis. Amelioration of clinical status by M2 activated monocyte administration

(2010) Joanna Mikita et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Fate Mapping Analysis Reveals That Adult Microglia Derive from Primitive Macrophages

(2010) F. Ginhoux et al.   SCIENCE

Role of Microparticles in the Hemostatic Dysfunction in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

(2010) Hau Kwaan et al.   SEMINARS IN THROMBOSIS AND HEMOSTASIS

Microglial Interactions with Synapses Are Modulated by Visual Experience

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

Acid sphingomyelinase activity triggers microparticle release from glial cells

(2009) Fabio Bianco et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Endothelial NOS-deficient mice reveal dual roles for nitric oxide during experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

(2009) Muzhou Wu et al.   GLIA

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

Chronic brain inflammation impairs two forms of long-term potentiation in the rat hippocampal CA1 area

(2009) Sun Seek Min et al.   NEUROSCIENCE LETTERS

Blocking connexin43 expression reduces inflammation and improves functional recovery after spinal cord injury

(2008) Michael Cronin et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROSCIENCE

Prenatal Activation of Microglia Induces Delayed Impairment of Glutamatergic Synaptic Function

(2008) Anne Roumier et al.   PLoS One

Activation of microglia by secreted amyloid precursor protein evokes release of glutamate by cystine exchange and attenuates synaptic function

(2003) Steven W. Barger et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY