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White Matter in Crisis: Oligodendrocytes and the Pathophysiology of Multiple Sclerosis

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García-Domínguez, Mario·2025·Cells

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Multiple sclerosis is a chronic, immune-mediated neurodegenerative disorder of the central nervous system, characterized by widespread demyelination, axonal injury, and progressive neurological impairment. The pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis involves complex interactions between immune cells and central nervous system resident cells, with oligodendrocytes (the myelin-producing glial cells) occupying a central role in both the disease’s onset and progression. Oligodendrocyte dysfunction, including diminished regenerative capacity, heightened vulnerability to inflammatory cytokines, and increased susceptibility to oxidative stress, contributes significantly to the failure of remyelination observed in chronic multiple sclerosis lesions. Key factors such as microglial activation, T-cell-mediated cytotoxicity, and altered signaling pathways affecting oligodendrocyte progenitor cell maturation are explored in depth. Some therapeutic strategies under investigation encompass the use of pharmacological agents, cell-based interventions, and modulation of both the extracellular matrix and the immune microenvironment. Advancing our understanding of oligodendrocyte biology, along with the intrinsic and extrinsic factors that impede effective remyelination, is critical for the development of innovative, targeted therapies aimed at attenuating neurodegeneration and enhancing long-term clinical outcomes in patients with multiple sclerosis.

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Authors
García-Domínguez, M.
Affiliations
Program of Immunology and Immunotherapy, CIMA-Universidad de Navarra, 31008 Pamplona, Spain
Venue
Cells
Publisher
MDPI AG
Published
2025-09-09
Volume
14
Issue
18
Pages
1408
ISSN
2073-4409 (ISSN-L)
OpenAlex
W4414156517
Cited by
13
References
271
Citations by year
2026: 10 · 2025: 3
FWCI
2.23
Type
journal article
Language
en
Open access
Locations
  • Cells (publishedVersion, cc-by)
  • Europe PMC (PubMed Central) (publishedVersion, cc-by)
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Topics
  • Health Sciences › Medicine › Pathology and Forensic Medicine › Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
  • Life Sciences › Neuroscience › Developmental Neuroscience › Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Life Sciences › Neuroscience › Neurology › Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms
Keywords
multiple sclerosis, oligodendrocytes, demyelination, remyelination, white matter, neurodegeneration, microglial activation, T cell cytotoxicity, oligodendrocyte precursor cells, oxidative stress, inflammatory cytokines, extracellular matrix, immune microenvironment, cell therapy, neuroprotection
MeSH terms
Remyelination, Animals, Humans, Multiple Sclerosis, Myelin Sheath, Oligodendroglia, White Matter

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