Chung, Won-Suk

Neurotoxic reactive astrocytes are induced by activated microglia

Liddelow, S. A., Guttenplan, K. A., Clarke, L. E., Bennett, F. C., Bohlen, C. J., Schirmer, L., Bennett, M. L., Münch, A. E., Chung, W.-S., Peterson, T. C., et al. (2017) · Nature

Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration MechanismsNeuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

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Astrocytes mediate synapse elimination through MEGF10 and MERTK pathways

Chung, W.-S., Clarke, L. E., Wang, G. X., Stafford, B. K., Sher, A., Chakraborty, C., Joung, J., Foo, L. C., Thompson, A., Chen, C., et al. (2013) · Nature

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology ResearchNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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Astrocytes Control Synapse Formation, Function, and Elimination

Chung, W.-S., Allen, N. J., & Eroglu, C. (2015) · Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

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Development of a Method for the Purification and Culture of Rodent Astrocytes

Foo, L. C., Allen, N. J., Bushong, E. A., Ventura, P. B., Chung, W.-S., Zhou, L., Cahoy, J. D., Daneman, R., Zong, H., Ellisman, M. H., et al. (2011) · Neuron

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Do glia drive synaptic and cognitive impairment in disease?

Chung, W.-S., Welsh, C. A., Barres, B. A., & Stevens, B. (2015) · Nature Neuroscience

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Novel allele-dependent role for APOE in controlling the rate of synapse pruning by astrocytes

Chung, W.-S., Verghese, P. B., Chakraborty, C., Joung, J., Hyman, B. T., Ulrich, J. D., Holtzman, D. M., & Barres, B. A. (2016) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Alzheimer's disease research and treatmentsNeuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms

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Schwann cells use TAM receptor-mediated phagocytosis in addition to autophagy to clear myelin in a mouse model of nerve injury

Brosius Lutz, A., Chung, W.-S., Sloan, S. A., Carson, G. A., Zhou, L., Lovelett, E., Posada, S., Zuchero, J. B., & Barres, B. A. (2017) · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Nerve injury and regenerationPhagocytosis and Immune Regulation

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The role of glial cells in synapse elimination

Chung, W.-S., & Barres, B. A. (2012) · Current Opinion in Neurobiology

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Phagocytic Roles of Glial Cells in Healthy and Diseased Brains

Jung, Y.-J., & Chung, W.-S. (2018) · Biomolecules & Therapeutics

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