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Articles tagged "Microglia"

  • 2026 International Congress

    Intestinal Dysbiosis in Parkinson’s Disease: Mechanisms, Clinical Implications, and Therapeutic Perspectives (2015–2025)

    H. Harifi (Kenitra, Morocco)

    Objective: This narrative review aims to consolidate research published from 2015 to 2025 regarding abnormalities in gut microbiota in patients with Parkinson’s disease, emphasizing potential…
  • 2026 International Congress

    Investigating Phospho-α-Synuclein Pathology in Patient-Specific Microglia Integrated into Midbrain Organoids

    E. Zuccoli, H. Kurniawan, JC. Schwamborn (Esch-sur Alzette, Luxembourg)

    Objective: This study aims to determine how patient-specific microglia influence phospho-α‑synuclein aggregation and contribute to disease-relevant phenotypes within human midbrain organoids. Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD)…
  • 2026 International Congress

    LRRK2 G2019S Drives Lysosomal Lipid Remodeling and Inflammation in Human iPSC-Derived Microglia

    M. Tziortziou, M. Jakubec, I. Goglia, K. Badanjak, P. Seibler, J. Penny, G. Dittmar, S. Pereira, P. Antony, E. Glaab, A. Grünewald (Esch-sur Alzette, Luxembourg)

    Objective: The aim of this study is to elucidate disease-related metabolic and inflammatory pathways driven by LRRK2 G2019S in human iPSC-derived microglia. Background: Parkinson’s Disease…
  • 2026 International Congress

    Macrophage Subtypes in Brainstem Catecholamine Regions in Healthy Ageing and Across Parkinson’s Disease.

    A. Filimontseva, S. Gonzalez, Y. Fu, G. Halliday (Chevy Chase, USA)

    Objective: To assess macrophages in the human brainstem in healthy ageing and during Parkinson’s disease (PD). Background: PD is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Neuronal DJ-1 regulates microglia activation via ADAM10-mediated CX3CL1 secretion

    A. Zhao, Y. Jiao, J. Liu, Y. Li (shanghai, China)

    Objective: DJ-1, also known as Parkinson's disease protein 7 (PARK7), is a multifunctional protein that is important in regulating oxidative stress and neuroprotection. Background: The…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Microglial Activation and Phenotype in Air Pollution Neurotoxicity: Implications for Parkinson’s Disease

    A. Tang-Tan, K. Shkirkova, A. Demetriou, S. Chen, C. Bent, L. Zhao, M. Thorwald, J. Godoy-Lugo, C. Sioutas, C. Pike, C. Finch, W. Mack (Los Angeles, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate the impact of air pollution on microglial activation and phenotype and determine whether these changes persist following air quality improvement. Background: Epidemiological…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Patient-specific Vascularized Midbrain Assembloids with Microglia show Altered Neuroinflammatory Phenotypes in Parkinson’s Disease

    A-S. Zimmermann, S. Sabate-Soler, A. Zagare, J. Schwamborn (Belvaux, Luxembourg)

    Objective: This study aims to develop patient-specific vascularized midbrain assembloids incorporating microglia to better model the neuroinflammatory environment of Parkinson’s disease (PD). By integrating vascular…
  • 2025 International Congress

    Comparison of Microglial PET Imaging in Parkinson’s Disease, RBD, and Controls with a CSF1R and TSPO Ligand.

    K. Mills, I. Cheong, Y. Du, J. Coughlin, A. Horti, C. Motley, R. Dannals, W. Lesniak, T. Dawson, M. Pomper (Baltimore, USA)

    Objective: To compare regional binding patterns of microglial PET radioligands: [11C]DPA-713, a TSPO ligand, and [11C]CPPC1, a CSF1R ligand  in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD).…
  • 2024 International Congress

    The role of LRRK2 in regulating microglial activity in Parkinson’s disease

    S. Brooker, A. Thomas, D. Krainc (Chicago, USA)

    Objective: To investigate the effects of pathogenic LRRK2 mutations on lysosomal function and phagocytic activity of microglia. Background: The LRRK2 G2019S mutation is one of…
  • 2024 International Congress

    Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Microglial Modulation in Parkinson’s Disease: A Study on Structural Synaptic Plasticity

    F. Fares Taie, I. Taravini, L. Rela (Buenos Aires, Argentina)

    Objective: We aim to explore the role of glial cells in Parkinson's disease and assess whether modulating microgliafunction could offer therapeutic benefits. Specifically, we investigate…
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