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Microglial Synaptic Plasticity

Microglial Synaptic Plasticity is a biological mechanism whereby microglial cells modulate synaptic structure and function in response to neural activity, contributing to the refinement and adaptation of neural circuits during development, homeostasis, and disease.

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2.7K

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260

Authors

85

Institutions

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2017–2026

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Publications

38

Microglial Remodeling of the Extracellular Matrix Promotes Synapse Plasticity

Phi T. Nguyen, Leah C. Dorman, Simon Pan et al. · Cell · 2020 · 622 citations · Full text

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Noradrenergic signaling in the wakeful state inhibits microglial surveillance and synaptic plasticity in the mouse visual cortex

Rianne Stowell, Grayson O. Sipe, Ryan P. Dawes et al. · Nature Neuroscience · 2019 · 333 citations · Full text

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A splicing isoform of GPR56 mediates microglial synaptic refinement via phosphatidylserine binding

Tao Li, Brian Chiou, Casey K. Gilman et al. · The EMBO Journal · 2020 · 174 citations · Full text

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Microglia Control Escalation of Drinking in Alcohol-Dependent Mice: Genomic and Synaptic Drivers

Anna S. Warden, Sarah A. Wolfe, Sophia Khom et al. · Biological Psychiatry · 2020 · 140 citations · Full text

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Microglial cell hyper-ramification and neuronal dendritic spine loss in the hippocampus and medial prefrontal cortex in a mouse model of PTSD

Kristie Leigh Smith, Mustafa S. Kassem, David J. Clarke et al. · Brain Behavior and Immunity · 2019 · 138 citations · Full text

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Authors

260

  1. RL
    Rong Luo

    Boston Children's Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 196 citations

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  2. HU
    Hisashi Umemori

    Harvard University, United States

    2 publications · 196 citations

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  3. AV
    Andreas Vlachos

    Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany

    2 publications · 79 citations

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  4. XP
    Xianhua Piao

    Boston Children's Hospital, United States

    2 publications · 196 citations

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  5. DP
    Dietmar Pfeifer

    University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany

    2 publications · 79 citations

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Institutions

85

  1. University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, United States

    4 h-index

    33 publications

    8.4K citations

  2. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    3 h-index

    22 publications

    2.1K citations

  3. Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, China

    2 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Brain (Germany)

    Zwingenberg, Germany

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    110 citations

  5. Kyushu University

    Fukuoka, Japan

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    498 citations

  6. University of Freiburg

    Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

    2 h-index

    16 publications

    666 citations

  7. Boston University

    Boston, United States

    2 h-index

    27 publications

    1.9K citations

  8. Howard Hughes Medical Institute

    Chevy Chase, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    196 citations

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Venues

  1. Brain Behavior and Immunity

    5 publications · 354 citations

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  2. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience

    3 publications · 205 citations

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  3. Scientific Reports

    2 publications · 94 citations

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  4. Frontiers in Neuroscience

    2 publications · 24 citations

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  5. Experimental Neurology

    2 publications · 55 citations

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