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ReviewDiscovery immunology2025

Inflammation's impact on the interaction between oligodendrocytes and axons.

Tabitha R F Green, Marieke Pingen, Julia M Edgar

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Review in Discovery immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 5 papers.

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5citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

5 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Tabitha R F GreenSchool of Infection and Immunity, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Science, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Marieke PingenSchool of Infection and Immunity, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Science, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5689-9076
Julia M EdgarSchool of Infection and Immunity, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Science, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3869-0962

Funding

Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Oligodendrocytes are responsible for the myelination of axons and providing trophic and metabolic support to the myelinated axon. They also interact with immune effector cells, including microglia and T cells, hence, are involved in central nervous system immune regulation. Given the crucial roles for oligodendrocytes and myelin in axonal function and maintenance, dysfunction, whether through cell death, myelin injury and loss, or failure in normal myelin formation, impairs neurological function. In diseases such as multiple sclerosis, the leukodystrophies, and viral infection, neuroinflammation is an important effector of myelin injury, having secondary consequences for the myelinated axon. In this review, we discuss the role of oligodendrocytes in health and inflammatory disease, with a focus on the interplay between inflammation and oligodendrocyte-axon interactions.

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microgliamyelinneurodegenerationoligodendrocytesT cells

Identifiers

PMID40636264
PMCPMC12239092

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