Annual Review of Immunology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
39(1), P. 251 - 277
Published: Feb. 9, 2021
The
immune
system
of
the
central
nervous
(CNS)
consists
primarily
innate
cells.
These
are
highly
specialized
macrophages
found
either
in
parenchyma,
called
microglia,
or
at
CNS
interfaces,
such
as
leptomeningeal,
perivascular,
and
choroid
plexus
macrophages.
While
they
were
thought
phagocytes,
their
function
extends
well
beyond
simple
removal
cell
debris
during
development
diseases.
Brain-resident
cells
to
be
plastic,
long-lived,
host
an
outstanding
number
risk
genes
for
multiple
pathologies.
As
a
result,
now
considered
most
suitable
targets
modulating
Additionally,
recent
single-cell
technologies
enhanced
our
molecular
understanding
origins,
fates,
interactomes,
functional
statesduring
health
perturbation.
Here,
we
review
current
state
challenges
myeloid
biology
treatment
options
related
Abstract
Heatmap
is
a
widely
used
statistical
visualization
method
on
matrix‐like
data
to
reveal
similar
patterns
shared
by
subsets
of
rows
and
columns.
In
the
R
programming
language,
there
are
many
packages
that
make
heatmaps.
Among
them,
ComplexHeatmap
package
provides
richest
toolset
for
constructing
highly
customizable
can
easily
establish
connections
between
multisource
information
automatically
concatenating
adjusting
list
heatmaps
as
well
complex
annotations,
which
makes
it
applied
in
analysis
fields,
especially
bioinformatics,
find
hidden
structures
data.
this
article,
we
give
comprehensive
introduction
current
state
,
including
its
modular
design,
rich
functionalities,
broad
applications.
Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Aug. 6, 2020
Inflammatory
processes
and
microglia
activation
accompanies
most
of
the
pathophysiological
diseases
in
central
nervous
system.
It
is
proven
that
glial
pathology
precedes
even
drives
development
multiple
neurodegenerative
conditions.
A
growing
number
studies
point
out
importance
brain
as
well
physiological
functioning.
Those
resident
immune
cells
are
divergent
from
peripherally
infiltrated
macrophages,
but
their
precise
situ
discrimination
surprisingly
difficult.
Microglia
heterogeneity
visible
especially
morphology,
cell
density
particular
structures,
also
expression
cellular
markers.
This
often
determines
role
physiology
or
The
species
differences
between
rodent
human
markers
add
complexity
to
whole
picture.
Furthermore,
due
activation,
shows
a
broad
spectrum
phenotypes
ranging
pro-inflammatory,
potentially
cytotoxic
M1,
anti-inflammatory,
scavenging
regenerative
M2.
distinction
specific
nowadays
essential
study
microglial
functions
tissue
state
such
quickly
changing
environment.
Due
overwhelming
data
on
sets
available
for
studies,
choice
appropriate
scientific
challenge.
review
gathers,
classifies
describes
known
recently
discovered
protein
expressed
by
different
phenotypes.
Presented
include
qualitative
semi-quantitative,
general
specific,
surface
intracellular
proteins
secreted
molecules.
Information
provided
here
creates
comprehensive
practical
guide
trough
current
knowledge
will
allow
choose
proper,
more
detailed
neuroinflammatory
mechanisms
various,
physiological,
pathological,
Both,
basic
research
clinical
medicine,
need
clearly
described
validated
molecular
phenotype,
diagnostics,
treatment
prevention
engaging
glia
activation.
Antioxidants,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
9(8), P. 743 - 743
Published: Aug. 13, 2020
Neurodegenerative
disorders,
such
as
Alzheimer’s
disease,
are
a
global
public
health
burden
with
poorly
understood
aetiology.
Neuroinflammation
and
oxidative
stress
(OS)
undoubtedly
hallmarks
of
neurodegeneration,
contributing
to
disease
progression.
Protein
aggregation
neuronal
damage
result
in
the
activation
disease-associated
microglia
(DAM)
via
damage-associated
molecular
patterns
(DAMPs).
DAM
facilitate
persistent
inflammation
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
generation.
However,
mechanisms
linking
OS
have
not
been
well-defined;
thus
targeting
these
cells
for
clinical
benefit
has
possible.
In
microglia,
ROS
generated
primarily
by
NADPH
oxidase
2
(NOX2)
NOX2
is
associated
DAMP
signalling,
amyloid
plaque
deposition,
especially
cerebrovasculature.
Additionally,
originating
from
both
NOX
mitochondria
may
act
second
messengers
propagate
immune
activation;
intracellular
signalling
underlie
excessive
OS.
Targeting
key
kinases
inflammatory
response
could
cease
promote
tissue
repair.
Expression
antioxidant
proteins
dehydrogenase
1
(NQO1),
promoted
transcription
factor
Nrf2,
which
functions
control
limit
Lipid
droplet
accumulating
(LDAM)
also
represent
double-edged
sword
neurodegenerative
sequestering
peroxidised
lipids
non-pathological
ageing
but
becoming
dysregulated
pro-inflammatory
disease.
We
suggest
that
future
studies
should
focus
on
targeted
manipulation
understand
driving
inflammatory-related
activation.
Finally,
we
discuss
recent
evidence
therapeutic
target
identification
be
unbiased
founded
relevant
pathophysiological
assays
discovery
translatable
anti-inflammatory
therapeutics.
Cell Reports,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
30(5), P. 1271 - 1281
Published: Feb. 1, 2020
Microglia
are
resident
immune
cells
in
the
central
nervous
system
(CNS)
that
capable
of
carrying
out
prominent
and
various
functions
during
development
adulthood
under
both
homeostatic
disease
conditions.
Although
microglia
traditionally
thought
to
be
heterogeneous
populations,
which
potentially
allows
them
achieve
a
wide
range
responses
environmental
changes
for
maintenance
CNS
homeostasis,
lack
unbiased
high-throughput
methods
assess
heterogeneity
has
prevented
study
spatially
temporally
distributed
subsets.
The
recent
emergence
novel
single-cell
techniques,
such
as
cytometry
by
time-of-flight
mass
spectrometry
(CyTOF)
RNA
sequencing,
enabled
scientists
overcome
limitations
reveal
surprising
context-dependent
microglia.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
current
knowledge
about
spatial,
temporal,
functional
diversity
development,
mice
humans.
The Journal of Experimental Medicine,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
217(4)
Published: March 25, 2020
The
blood
vessels
vascularizing
the
central
nervous
system
exhibit
a
series
of
distinct
properties
that
tightly
control
movement
ions,
molecules,
and
cells
between
parenchyma.
This
“blood–brain
barrier”
is
initiated
during
angiogenesis
via
signals
from
surrounding
neural
environment,
its
integrity
remains
vital
for
homeostasis
protection
throughout
life.
Blood–brain
barrier
dysfunction
contributes
to
pathology
in
range
neurological
conditions
including
multiple
sclerosis,
stroke,
epilepsy,
has
also
been
implicated
neurodegenerative
diseases
such
as
Alzheimer’s
disease.
review
will
discuss
current
knowledge
key
unanswered
questions
regarding
blood–brain
health