Reduction in CD11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune demyelinating disease with high variability of clinical symptoms. In most cases MS appears as a relapsing-remitting disease course that at a later stage transitions into irreversible progressive decline of neurologic function. The mechanisms underlying...

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Autores principales: Florian Mayrhofer, Zhanna Dariychuk, Anthony Zhen, Daniel J. Daugherty, Peter Bannerman, Angela M. Hanson, David Pleasure, Athena Soulika, Wenbin Deng, Olga V. Chechneva
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:302d5ae29ee14ef795820b683ac8af092021-12-04T04:33:12ZReduction in CD11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination1095-953X10.1016/j.nbd.2021.105556https://doaj.org/article/302d5ae29ee14ef795820b683ac8af092021-12-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0969996121003053https://doaj.org/toc/1095-953XMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune demyelinating disease with high variability of clinical symptoms. In most cases MS appears as a relapsing-remitting disease course that at a later stage transitions into irreversible progressive decline of neurologic function. The mechanisms underlying MS progression remain poorly understood. Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is an animal model of MS. Here we demonstrate that mice that develop mild EAE after immunization with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein 35-55 are prone to undergo clinical progression around 30 days after EAE induction. EAE progression was associated with reduction in CD11c+ microglia and dispersed coalescent parenchymal infiltration. We found sex-dependent differences mediated by p38α signaling, a key regulator of inflammation. Selective reduction of CD11c+ microglia in female mice with CD11c-promoter driven p38α knockout correlated with increased rate of EAE progression. In protected animals, we found CD11c+ microglia forming contacts with astrocyte processes at the glia limitans and immune cells retained within perivascular spaces. Together, our study identified pathological hallmarks of chronic EAE progression and suggests that CD11c+ microglia may regulate immune cell parenchymal infiltration in autoimmune demyelination.Florian MayrhoferZhanna DariychukAnthony ZhenDaniel J. DaughertyPeter BannermanAngela M. HansonDavid PleasureAthena SoulikaWenbin DengOlga V. ChechnevaElsevierarticleCD11c+ microgliaEAE progressionCNS infiltrationp38α sexual dimorphismGlia limitansNeurosciences. Biological psychiatry. NeuropsychiatryRC321-571ENNeurobiology of Disease, Vol 161, Iss , Pp 105556- (2021)
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topic CD11c+ microglia
EAE progression
CNS infiltration
p38α sexual dimorphism
Glia limitans
Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
RC321-571
spellingShingle CD11c+ microglia
EAE progression
CNS infiltration
p38α sexual dimorphism
Glia limitans
Neurosciences. Biological psychiatry. Neuropsychiatry
RC321-571
Florian Mayrhofer
Zhanna Dariychuk
Anthony Zhen
Daniel J. Daugherty
Peter Bannerman
Angela M. Hanson
David Pleasure
Athena Soulika
Wenbin Deng
Olga V. Chechneva
Reduction in CD11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination
description Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune demyelinating disease with high variability of clinical symptoms. In most cases MS appears as a relapsing-remitting disease course that at a later stage transitions into irreversible progressive decline of neurologic function. The mechanisms underlying MS progression remain poorly understood. Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) is an animal model of MS. Here we demonstrate that mice that develop mild EAE after immunization with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein 35-55 are prone to undergo clinical progression around 30 days after EAE induction. EAE progression was associated with reduction in CD11c+ microglia and dispersed coalescent parenchymal infiltration. We found sex-dependent differences mediated by p38α signaling, a key regulator of inflammation. Selective reduction of CD11c+ microglia in female mice with CD11c-promoter driven p38α knockout correlated with increased rate of EAE progression. In protected animals, we found CD11c+ microglia forming contacts with astrocyte processes at the glia limitans and immune cells retained within perivascular spaces. Together, our study identified pathological hallmarks of chronic EAE progression and suggests that CD11c+ microglia may regulate immune cell parenchymal infiltration in autoimmune demyelination.
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author Florian Mayrhofer
Zhanna Dariychuk
Anthony Zhen
Daniel J. Daugherty
Peter Bannerman
Angela M. Hanson
David Pleasure
Athena Soulika
Wenbin Deng
Olga V. Chechneva
author_facet Florian Mayrhofer
Zhanna Dariychuk
Anthony Zhen
Daniel J. Daugherty
Peter Bannerman
Angela M. Hanson
David Pleasure
Athena Soulika
Wenbin Deng
Olga V. Chechneva
author_sort Florian Mayrhofer
title Reduction in CD11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination
title_short Reduction in CD11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination
title_full Reduction in CD11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination
title_fullStr Reduction in CD11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination
title_full_unstemmed Reduction in CD11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination
title_sort reduction in cd11c+ microglia correlates with clinical progression in chronic experimental autoimmune demyelination
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/302d5ae29ee14ef795820b683ac8af09
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