Harnessing The Brain’s Immune Cells To Stave Off Alzheimer’s And Other Neurodegenerative Diseases

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Harnessing The Brain’s Immune Cells To Stave Off Alzheimer’s And Other Neurodegenerative Diseases
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Microglia play several essential roles in maintaining brain health and function.

suggesting that disruptions to microglial function may contribute to neurologic disease onset and severity.

Blocking SYK function in the microglia of Alzheimer’s mouse models also worsened neuronal health, indicated by increasing levels of toxic neuronal proteins and a surge in the number of dying neurons. This correlated with hastened cognitive decline, as the mice failed to learn a spatial memory test. Similarly, impairing SYK in multiple sclerosis mouse models exacerbated motor dysfunction and hindered myelin repair.

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