Single-cell microglial transcriptomics during demyelination defines a microglial state required for lytic carcass clearance.
Sameera ZiaBrady P HammondMartin ZirngiblAnastasia SizovCharbel S BaakliniSharmistha P PandaMadelene F S HoKelly V LeeApurba MainaliMena K BurrSioned WilliamsAndrew V CaprarielloChristopher PowerThomas SimmenBradley J KerrJason R PlemelPublished in: Molecular neurodegeneration (2022)
Microglia serve multiple roles during demyelination, yet their transcriptomic state resembles other neurodegenerative conditions. The phagocytosis of cellular debris is likely a universal cause for a common neurodegenerative microglial state.