New insights on the role of microglia in synaptic pruning in health and disease

Copper-Zinc Superoxide Dismutase (SOD1) Is Released by Microglial Cells and Confers Neuroprotection against 6-OHDA Neurotoxicity

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Resting microglial cells are highly dynamic surveillants of brain parenchyma in vivo

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Fate Mapping Analysis Reveals That Adult Microglia Derive from Primitive Macrophages

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Physical basis of cognitive alterations in alzheimer's disease: Synapse loss is the major correlate of cognitive impairment

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Meta-Analysis of 74,046 Individuals Identifies 11 New Susceptibility Loci for Alzheimer’s Disease

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Synaptic Pruning by Microglia Is Necessary for Normal Brain Development

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Microglia Sculpt Postnatal Neural Circuits in an Activity and Complement-Dependent Manner

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ATP mediates rapid microglial response to local brain injury in vivo

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Microglia: Active sensor and versatile effector cells in the normal and pathologic brain

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Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and PICALM associated with Alzheimer's disease

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The Classical Complement Cascade Mediates CNS Synapse Elimination

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<i>TREM2</i> Variants in Alzheimer's Disease

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Microglia promote learning-dependent synapse formation through brain-derived neurotrophic factor

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Variant of <i>TREM2</i> Associated with the Risk of Alzheimer's Disease

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Identification of a unique TGF-β–dependent molecular and functional signature in microglia

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Neurodegenerative Diseases Target Large-Scale Human Brain Networks

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Tissue-resident macrophages originate from yolk-sac-derived erythro-myeloid progenitors

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Genome-wide association study identifies variants at CLU and CR1 associated with Alzheimer's disease

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Tissue-Resident Macrophage Enhancer Landscapes Are Shaped by the Local Microenvironment

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Molecular, structural, and functional characterization of Alzheimer's disease: evidence for a relationship between default activity, amyloid, and memory

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Common variants at ABCA7, MS4A6A/MS4A4E, EPHA1, CD33 and CD2AP are associated with Alzheimer's disease

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Gene-expression profiles and transcriptional regulatory pathways that underlie the identity and diversity of mouse tissue macrophages

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Common variants at MS4A4/MS4A6E, CD2AP, CD33 and EPHA1 are associated with late-onset Alzheimer's disease

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High-Level Neuronal Expression of Aβ_1–42in Wild-Type Human Amyloid Protein Precursor Transgenic Mice: Synaptotoxicity without Plaque Formation

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TREM2 Lipid Sensing Sustains the Microglial Response in an Alzheimer’s Disease Model

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Integrated Systems Approach Identifies Genetic Nodes and Networks in Late-Onset Alzheimer’s Disease

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Aberrant excitatory neuronal activity and compensatory remodeling of inhibitory hippocampal circuits in mouse models of alzheimer’s disease.

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Amyloid-β–induced neuronal dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: from synapses toward neural networks

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APP Processing and Synaptic Function

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

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Microglial interactions with synapses are modulated by visual experience

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The microglial sensome revealed by direct RNA sequencing

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Environment Drives Selection and Function of Enhancers Controlling Tissue-Specific Macrophage Identities

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Differences in the pattern of hippocampal neuronal loss in normal ageing and Alzheimer's disease

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Synaptic Activity Regulates Interstitial Fluid Amyloid-β Levels In Vivo

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Plaque-independent disruption of neural circuits in Alzheimer’s disease mouse models

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The Complement System: An Unexpected Role in Synaptic Pruning During Development and Disease

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Amyloid Deposition Is Associated with Impaired Default Network Function in Older Persons without Dementia

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Neurotoxicity of Amyloid  -Protein: Synaptic and Network Dysfunction

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Rapid appearance and local toxicity of amyloid-β plaques in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease

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Inflammation in Alzheimer Disease--A Brief Review of the Basic Science and Clinical Literature

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Neuronal activity regulates the regional vulnerability to amyloid-β deposition

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TREM2 mutations implicated in neurodegeneration impair cell surface transport and phagocytosis

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Layer V cortical neurons require microglial support for survival during postnatal development

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Microglia constitute a barrier that prevents neurotoxic protofibrillar Aβ42 hotspots around plaques

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TREMs in the immune system and beyond

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Mutations in Two Genes Encoding Different Subunits of a Receptor Signaling Complex Result in an Identical Disease Phenotype

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A network dysfunction perspective on neurodegenerative diseases

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TREM2 deficiency eliminates TREM2+ inflammatory macrophages and ameliorates pathology in Alzheimer’s disease mouse models

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Microglia Modulate Wiring of the Embryonic Forebrain

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Complement: a unique innate immune sensor for danger signals

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Dynamics of the Microglial/Amyloid Interaction Indicate a Role in Plaque Maintenance

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Microglia, amyloid, and cognition in Alzheimer's disease: An [11C](R)PK11195-PET and [11C]PIB-PET study

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Genome-wide Association Analysis Reveals Putative Alzheimer's Disease Susceptibility Loci in Addition to APOE

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Colony-stimulating factor 1 receptor inhibition prevents microglial plaque association and improves cognition in 3xTg-AD mice

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Functional Impairment of Microglia Coincides with Beta-Amyloid Deposition in Mice with Alzheimer-Like Pathology

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Loss-of-function mutations in TYROBP (DAP12) result in a presenile dementia with bone cysts

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Prominent neurodegeneration and increased plaque formation in complement-inhibited Alzheimer's mice

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Origin of microglia: current concepts and past controversies

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A Dramatic Increase of C1q Protein in the CNS during Normal Aging

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Neuronal depletion of calcium-dependent proteins in the dentate gyrus is tightly linked to Alzheimer's disease-related cognitive deficits

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

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A Mouse Model of Amyloid β Oligomers: Their Contribution to Synaptic Alteration, Abnormal Tau Phosphorylation, Glial Activation, and Neuronal Loss <i>In Vivo</i>

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Deficiency of the Microglial Receptor CX3CR1 Impairs Postnatal Functional Development of Thalamocortical Synapses in the Barrel Cortex

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Complement<i>C3</i>-Deficient Mice Fail to Display Age-Related Hippocampal Decline

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Absence of C1q Leads to Less Neuropathology in Transgenic Mouse Models of Alzheimer's Disease

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Complement C3 Deficiency Leads to Accelerated Amyloid   Plaque Deposition and Neurodegeneration and Modulation of the Microglia/Macrophage Phenotype in Amyloid Precursor Protein Transgenic Mice

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Altered microglial response to Aβ plaques in APPPS1-21 mice heterozygous for TREM2

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Hippocampal Hyperactivation Associated with Cortical Thinning in Alzheimer's Disease Signature Regions in Non-Demented Elderly Adults

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Impaired Synaptic Function in the Microglial KARAP/DAP12-Deficient Mouse

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Soluble Aβ Oligomers Are Rapidly Sequestered from Brain ISF In Vivo and Bind GM1 Ganglioside on Cellular Membranes

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C1q-induced LRP1B and GPR6 Proteins Expressed Early in Alzheimer Disease Mouse Models, Are Essential for the C1q-mediated Protection against Amyloid-β Neurotoxicity

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Rapid Microglial Response Around Amyloid Pathology after Systemic Anti-Aβ Antibody Administration in PDAPP Mice

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Many Neuronal and Behavioral Impairments in Transgenic Mouse Models of Alzheimer's Disease Are Independent of Caspase Cleavage of the Amyloid Precursor Protein

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