2019
Multiple sclerosis genomic map implicates peripheral immune cells and microglia in susceptibility
Patsopoulos N, Baranzini S, Santaniello A, Shoostari P, Cotsapas C, Wong G, Beecham A, James T, Replogle J, Vlachos I, McCabe C, Pers T, Brandes A, White C, Keenan B, Cimpean M, Winn P, Panteliadis I, Robbins A, Andlauer T, Zarzycki O, Dubois B, Goris A, Søndergaard H, Sellebjerg F, Sorensen P, Ullum H, Thørner L, Saarela J, Cournu-Rebeix I, Damotte V, Fontaine B, Guillot-Noel L, Lathrop M, Vukusic S, Berthele A, Pongratz V, Buck D, Gasperi C, Graetz C, Grummel V, Hemmer B, Hoshi M, Knier B, Korn T, Lill C, Luessi F, Mühlau M, Zipp F, Dardiotis E, Agliardi C, Amoroso A, Barizzone N, Benedetti M, Bernardinelli L, Cavalla P, Clarelli F, Comi G, Cusi D, Esposito F, Ferrè L, Galimberti D, Guaschino C, Leone M, Martinelli V, Moiola L, Salvetti M, Sorosina M, Vecchio D, Zauli A, Santoro S, Mancini N, Zuccalà M, Mescheriakova J, van Duijn C, Bos S, Celius E, Spurkland A, Comabella M, Montalban X, Alfredsson L, Bomfim I, Gomez-Cabrero D, Hillert J, Jagodic M, Lindén M, Piehl F, Jelčić I, Martin R, Sospedra M, Baker A, Ban M, Hawkins C, Hysi P, Kalra S, Karpe F, Khadake J, Lachance G, Molyneux P, Neville M, Thorpe J, Bradshaw E, Caillier S, Calabresi P, Cree B, Cross A, Davis M, de Bakker P, Delgado S, Dembele M, Edwards K, Fitzgerald K, Frohlich I, Gourraud P, Haines J, Hakonarson H, Kimbrough D, Isobe N, Konidari I, Lathi E, Lee M, Li T, An D, Zimmer A, Madireddy L, Manrique C, Mitrovic M, Olah M, Patrick E, Pericak-Vance M, Piccio L, Schaefer C, Weiner H, Lage K, Compston A, Hafler D, Harbo H, Hauser S, Stewart G, D’Alfonso S, Hadjigeorgiou G, Taylor B, Barcellos L, Booth D, Hintzen R, Kockum I, Martinelli-Boneschi F, McCauley J, Oksenberg J, Oturai A, Sawcer S, Ivinson A, Olsson T, De Jager P. Multiple sclerosis genomic map implicates peripheral immune cells and microglia in susceptibility. Science 2019, 365 PMID: 31604244, PMCID: PMC7241648, DOI: 10.1126/science.aav7188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCase-Control StudiesCell Cycle ProteinsChromosome MappingChromosomes, Human, XGene FrequencyGenetic LociGenome-Wide Association StudyGenomicsGTPase-Activating ProteinsHumansInheritance PatternsMajor Histocompatibility ComplexMicrogliaMultiple SclerosisPolymorphism, Single NucleotideQuantitative Trait LociRNA-SeqTranscriptomeConceptsMajor histocompatibility complexMultiple sclerosisImmune cellsBrain-resident immune cellsPeripheral immune cellsPeripheral immune responseCentral nervous systemExtended major histocompatibility complexAutoimmune processControl subjectsHuman microgliaImmune responseNervous systemImmune systemHistocompatibility complexPutative susceptibility genesMicrogliaX variantGenetic architectureSusceptibility genesGenomic mapGenetic dataExpression profilesM geneSusceptibility variants
2016
TGF-β1 modulates microglial phenotype and promotes recovery after intracerebral hemorrhage
Taylor RA, Chang CF, Goods BA, Hammond MD, Grory B, Ai Y, Steinschneider AF, Renfroe SC, Askenase MH, McCullough LD, Kasner SE, Mullen MT, Hafler DA, Love JC, Sansing LH. TGF-β1 modulates microglial phenotype and promotes recovery after intracerebral hemorrhage. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2016, 127: 280-292. PMID: 27893460, PMCID: PMC5199690, DOI: 10.1172/jci88647.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracerebral hemorrhageTGF-β1 treatmentTGF-β1Functional recoveryBrain injuryMurine modelPlasma TGF-β1 concentrationResolution phasePhenotype of microgliaTissue-resident microgliaAcute brain injuryBlood-derived macrophagesTGF-β1 concentrationsRapid inflammatory reactionIL6 gene expressionLongitudinal transcriptional profilingInflammatory profileMicroglial phenotypeFunctional outcomeBrain parenchymaInflammatory reactionPromotes recoveryMicrogliaTherapeutic targetDevastating form
1997
Constitutive expression of costimulatory molecules by human microglia and its relevance to CNS autoimmunity
Dangond F, Windhagen A, Groves C, Hafler D. Constitutive expression of costimulatory molecules by human microglia and its relevance to CNS autoimmunity. Journal Of Neuroimmunology 1997, 76: 132-138. PMID: 9184642, DOI: 10.1016/s0165-5728(97)00043-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemCostimulatory moleculesHuman microgliaMyelin-reactive T cellsTh1 T cell responsesExpression of B7.1Reactive T cellsT cell responsesMultiple sclerosis plaquesT cell surface moleculesB7.2 costimulatory moleculesMHC-antigen complexesT cell activationT cell receptorCNS autoimmunityCNS inflammationB7.2 expressionBiopsy specimensB7 familyT cellsNormal brainMicrogliaNervous systemB7.1High expression