Microglial homeostasis requires balanced CSF-1/CSF-2 receptor signaling
Violeta Chiţu, Fabrizio Biundo, Gabriel G. L. Shlager, Eun Su Park, Ping Wang, Maria E. Gulinello, Şölen Gökhan, Harmony C. Ketchum, Saha, Kusumika, Michael A. Deture, Dennis W. Dickson, Zbignew K. Wszolek, Deyou Zheng, Andrew L. Croxford, Burkhard Becher, , E. Richard Stanley
This study shows that reducing CSF-2 in Csf1r+/- mice rescues behavioral and histopathological deficits in ALSP by preventing microgliosis and transcriptomic changes, suggesting CSF-2 as a therapeutic target.
bioRxiv · Dec 23, 2019Neuroscience