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References from IL-34 in neurological homeostasis and its multifaceted roles in central nervous system diseases. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
Microglia: immune and non-immune functions
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Synaptic pruning by microglia is necessary for normal brain development
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Microglia: new roles for the synaptic stripper
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Loss of microglial SIRPα promotes synaptic pruning in preclinical models of neurodegeneration
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Migration and differentiation of neural precursor cells can be directed by microglia
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In vitro neuronal and glial differentiation from embryonic or adult neural precursor cells are differently affected by chronic or acute activation of microglia
10.1002/glia.20616 · 2008 · External reference
Immune surveillance in the central nervous system
10.1038/nn.3161 · 2012 · External reference
Microglial remodeling of the extracellular matrix promotes synapse plasticity
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Microglia as hackers of the matrix: sculpting synapses and the extracellular space
10.1038/s41423-021-00751-3 · 2021 · External reference
Microglia in retinal angiogenesis and diabetic retinopathy
10.1007/s10456-024-09911-1 · 2024 · External reference
A single-cell atlas of mouse brain macrophages reveals unique transcriptional identities shaped by ontogeny and tissue environment
10.1038/s41593-019-0393-4 · 2019 · External reference
Meningeal macrophages protect against viral neuroinfection
10.1016/j.immuni.2022.10.005 · 2022 · External reference
Meningeal and perivascular macrophages of the central nervous system play a protective role during bacterial meningitis
10.4049/jimmunol.167.8.4644 · 2001 · External reference
IL-34 is a tissue-restricted ligand of CSF1R required for the development of Langerhans cells and microglia
10.1038/ni.2360 · 2012 · External reference
Il34-Csf1r pathway regulates the migration and colonization of microglial precursors
10.1016/j.devcel.2018.08.005 · 2018 · External reference
Regulation of macrophage development and function in peripheral tissues
10.1038/nri3920 · 2015 · External reference
The CSF-1 receptor ligands IL-34 and CSF-1 exhibit distinct developmental brain expression patterns and regulate neural progenitor cell maintenance and maturation
10.1016/j.ydbio.2012.03.026 · 2012 · External reference
Excitatory-neuron-derived interleukin-34 supports cortical developmental microglia function
10.1016/j.immuni.2025.06.002 · 2025 · External reference
Interleukin-34-dependent perivascular macrophages promote vascular function in the brain
10.1016/j.immuni.2025.04.003 · 2025 · External reference
Emerging roles of IL-34 in neurodegenerative and neurological infectious disease
10.1080/00207454.2021.1963962 · 2023 · External reference
Interleukin-34 selectively enhances the neuroprotective effects of microglia to attenuate oligomeric amyloid-β neurotoxicity
10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.06.011 · 2011 · External reference
The aging mouse CNS is protected by an autophagy-dependent microglia population promoted by IL-34
10.1038/s41467-023-44556-6 · 2024 · External reference
Glioma-derived M-CSF and IL-34 license M-MDSCs to suppress CD8(+) T cells in a NOS-dependent manner
10.1101/2024.06.05.597474 · External reference
Discovery of a cytokine and its receptor by functional screening of the extracellular proteome
10.1126/science.1154370 · 2008 · External reference
Interleukin-34 as a fibroblast-derived marker of liver fibrosis in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
10.1038/srep28814 · 2016 · External reference
IL-34 and macrophage colony-stimulating factor are overexpressed in hepatitis C virus fibrosis and induce profibrotic macrophages that promote collagen synthesis by hepatic stellate cells
10.1002/hep.27328 · 2014 · External reference
The twin cytokines interleukin-34 and CSF-1: masterful conductors of macrophage homeostasis
10.7150/thno.50683 · 2021 · External reference
Role of IL-34 and its receptors in inflammatory diseases
10.1016/j.cyto.2023.156348 · 2023 · External reference
Syndecan-1 regulates the biological activities of interleukin-34
10.1016/j.bbamcr.2015.01.023 · 2015 · External reference
Receptor-type protein-tyrosine phosphatase ζ is a functional receptor for interleukin-34*
10.1074/jbc.m112.442731 · 2013 · External reference
TREM2 acts as a receptor for IL-34 to suppress acute myeloid leukemia in mice
10.1182/blood.2022018619 · 2023 · External reference
CSF-1 controls cerebellar microglia and is required for motor function and social interaction
10.1084/jem.20182037 · 2019 · External reference
CSF1R ligands IL-34 and CSF1 are differentially required for microglia development and maintenance in white and gray matter brain regions
10.3389/fimmu.2019.02199 · 2019 · External reference
IL-34 and CSF-1, deciphering similarities and differences at steady state and in diseases
10.1002/jlb.3ru1120-773r · 2021 · External reference
CSF-1 maintains pathogenic but not homeostatic myeloid cells in the central nervous system during autoimmune neuroinflammation
10.1073/pnas.2111804119 · 2022 · External reference
IL-34 and CSF-1 display an equivalent macrophage differentiation ability but a different polarization potential
10.1038/s41598-017-18433-4 · 2018 · External reference
IL-34/TREM2 modulates microglia-mediated inflammation and provides neuroprotection in a mouse model of sporadic Alzheimer's disease
10.1177/13872877251320418 · 2025 · External reference
TGF-β induced by interleukin-34-stimulated microglia regulates microglial proliferation and attenuates oligomeric amyloid β neurotoxicity
10.1016/j.neulet.2012.08.071 · 2012 · External reference
IL-34 exacerbates pathogenic features of Alzheimer’s disease and calvaria osteolysis in triple transgenic (3x-Tg) female mice
10.1016/j.biopha.2023.115435 · 2023 · External reference
Pharmacological inhibition of CSF1R by GW2580 reduces microglial proliferation and is protective against neuroinflammation and dopaminergic neurodegeneration
10.1096/fj.201900567rr · 2019 · External reference
IKKβ and mutant huntingtin interactions regulate the expression of IL-34: implications for microglial-mediated neurodegeneration in HD
10.1093/hmg/ddx315 · 2017 · External reference
Human interleukin-34-derived macrophages have increased resistance to HIV-1 infection
10.1016/j.cyto.2018.09.006 · 2018 · External reference
In-silico analysis of myeloid cells across the animal kingdom reveals neutrophil evolution by colony-stimulating factors
10.7554/elife.60214 · 2020 · External reference
Identification of IL-34 in teleost fish: differential expression of rainbow trout IL-34, MCSF1 and MCSF2, ligands of the MCSF receptor
10.1016/j.molimm.2012.09.008 · 2013 · External reference
IL-34 and CSF-1: similarities and differences
10.1007/s00774-013-0476-3 · 2013 · External reference
The mechanism of shared but distinct CSF-1R signaling by the non-homologous cytokines IL-34 and CSF-1
10.1016/j.bbapap.2012.04.012 · 2012 · External reference
Human IL-34 and CSF-1 establish structurally similar extracellular assemblies with their common hematopoietic receptor
10.1016/j.str.2013.01.018 · 2013 · External reference
Deletion of a Csf1r enhancer selectively impacts CSF1R expression and development of tissue macrophage populations
10.1038/s41467-019-11053-8 · 2019 · External reference
CSF1/CSF1R blockade reprograms tumor-infiltrating macrophages and improves response to T-cell checkpoint immunotherapy in pancreatic cancer models
10.1158/0008-5472.can-13-3723 · 2014 · External reference
Transcriptional regulation and macrophage differentiation
10.1128/9781555819194.ch8 · 2017 · External reference
Homozygous mutations in CSF1R cause a pediatric-onset leukoencephalopathy and can result in congenital absence of microglia
10.1016/j.ajhg.2019.03.010 · 2019 · External reference
Identification and characterization of a novel intronic splicing mutation in CSF1R-related leukoencephalopathy
10.1111/cns.14815 · 2024 · External reference
Studies on colony stimulating factor receptor-1 and ligands colony stimulating factor-1 and interleukin-34 in Alzheimer's disease brains and human microglia
10.3389/fnagi.2017.00244 · 2017 · External reference
Colony stimulating factor 1: friend or foe of neurons
10.4103/1673-5374.322451 · 2022 · External reference
Border-associated macrophages as gatekeepers of brain homeostasis and immunity
10.1016/j.immuni.2025.04.005 · 2025 · External reference
Brain borders at the central stage of neuroimmunology
10.1038/s41586-022-05474-7 · 2022 · External reference
Fate mapping analysis reveals that adult microglia derive from primitive macrophages
10.1126/science.1194637 · 2010 · External reference
Microglia derive from progenitors, originating from the yolk sac, and which proliferate in the brain
10.1016/s0165-3806(99)00113-3 · 1999 · External reference
Origin, fate and dynamics of macrophages at central nervous system interfaces
10.1038/ni.3423 · 2016 · External reference
Early fate defines microglia and non-parenchymal brain macrophage development
10.1128/microbiolspec.mchd-0024-2015 · 2016 · External reference
Macrophages at CNS interfaces: ontogeny and function in health and disease
10.1038/s41583-019-0201-x · 2019 · External reference
CD206+ macrophages transventricularly infiltrate the early embryonic cerebral wall to differentiate into microglia
10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112092 · 2023 · External reference
Towards an understanding of microglia and border-associated macrophages
10.3390/biology12081091 · 2023 · External reference
Functional characterization of the dural sinuses as a neuroimmune interface
10.1016/j.cell.2020.12.040 · 2021 · External reference
Dura immunity configures leptomeningeal metastasis immunosuppression for cerebrospinal fluid barrier invasion
10.1038/s43018-024-00858-2 · 2024 · External reference
Immunoregulatory properties of the cytokine IL-34
10.1007/s00018-017-2482-4 · 2017 · External reference
IL-34 is a Treg-specific cytokine and mediates transplant tolerance
10.1172/jci81227 · 2015 · External reference
Increased circulating colony-stimulating factor-1 in patients with preleukemia, leukemia, and lymphoid Malignancies
10.1182/blood.v77.8.1796.1796 · 1991 · External reference
Serum interleukin-34 levels are elevated in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus
10.3390/molecules22010035 · 2017 · External reference
Granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor crosses the blood--brain and blood--spinal cord barriers
10.1093/brain/120.11.2083 · 1997 · External reference
Powerful beneficial effects of macrophage colony-stimulating factor on β-amyloid deposition and cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease
10.1093/brain/awn331 · 2009 · External reference
Inhibition of IL-34 unveils tissue-selectivity and is sufficient to reduce microglial proliferation in a model of chronic neurodegeneration
10.3389/fimmu.2020.579000 · 2020 · External reference
Stroma-derived interleukin-34 controls the development and maintenance of Langerhans cells and the maintenance of microglia
10.1016/j.immuni.2012.11.001 · 2012 · External reference
Brain erythropoietin fine-tunes a counterbalance between neurodifferentiation and microglia in the adult hippocampus
10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109548 · 2021 · External reference
Development and cell biology of the blood-brain barrier
10.1146/annurev-cellbio-100617-062608 · 2019 · External reference
Interleukin-34 restores blood–brain barrier integrity by upregulating tight junction proteins in endothelial cells
10.1371/journal.pone.0115981 · 2014 · External reference
Attenuated CSF‐1R signalling drives cerebrovascular pathology
10.15252/emmm.202012889 · 2021 · External reference
ADAMTS18 deficiency leads to abnormal brain methylation metabolism, dysregulated neuroinflammatory response, and unsound blood-brain barrier structure in mice
10.1007/s11011-025-01609-7 · 2025 · External reference
Alzheimer's disease
10.1001/archneur.57.2.176 · 2015 · External reference
Neuroinflammation in alzheimer disease
10.1038/s41577-024-01104-7 · 2025 · External reference
Characterization of preclinical Alzheimer’s disease model: spontaneous type 2 diabetic cynomolgus monkeys with systemic pro-inflammation, positive biomarkers and developing AD-like pathology
10.1186/s13195-024-01416-9 · 2024 · External reference
1α,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 up-regulates IL-34 expression in SH-SY5Y neural cells
10.1177/1753425917725391 · 2017 · External reference
Biophysical mapping of TREM2-ligand interactions reveals shared surfaces for engagement of multiple Alzheimer’s disease ligands
10.1101/2024.05.23.595592 · 2025 · External reference
Parkinson's disease
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Parkinson's disease: mechanisms and models
10.1016/s0896-6273(03)00568-3 · 2003 · External reference
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Microglial activation-mediated delayed and progressive degeneration of rat nigral dopaminergic neurons: relevance to Parkinson's disease
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Staging of brain pathology related to sporadic Parkinson’s disease
10.1016/s0197-4580(02)00065-9 · 2003 · External reference
Depletion of microglia augments the dopaminergic neurotoxicity of MPTP
10.1096/fj.201700833rr · 2018 · External reference
Suppression of neuroinflammation by matrix metalloproteinase-8 inhibitor in aged normal and LRRK2 G2019S Parkinson's disease model mice challenged with lipopolysaccharide
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A novel gene containing a trinucleotide repeat that is expanded and unstable on Huntington's disease chromosomes
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The neuropathology of Huntington’s disease
10.1007/7854_2014_354 · 2014 · External reference
Huntington disease
10.1212/wnl.0b013e3181beed15 · 2009 · External reference
Caspase 3-cleaved N-terminal fragments of wild-type and mutant huntingtin are present in normal and Huntington's disease brains, associate with membranes, and undergo calpain-dependent proteolysis
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Ameliorating effect of luteolin on memory impairment in an Alzheimer's disease model
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Children with autism spectrum disorders, who improved with a luteolin-containing dietary formulation, show reduced serum levels of TNF and IL-6
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Luteolin as potential treatment for Huntington's disease: Insights from a transgenic mouse model
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Microglial depletion prevents extracellular matrix changes and striatal volume reduction in a model of Huntington's disease
10.1093/brain/awz363 · 2020 · External reference
Loss of homeostatic microglia signature in prion diseases
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Microglia in prion diseases: Angels or demons
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The degree of astrocyte activation is predictive of the incubation time to prion disease
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A neuroprotective role for microglia in prion diseases
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Enhanced M-CSF/CSF1R signaling closely associates with PrPSc accumulation in the scrapie-infected cell line and the brains of scrapie-infected experimental rodents
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IL-34 induces the differentiation of human monocytes into immunosuppressive macrophages. antagonistic effects of GM-CSF and IFNγ
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Is there a relationship between CSF interleukin 34 level and clinicoradiological activity and IgG index in patients with MS
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Microglia depletion reduces human neuronal APOE4-related pathologies in a chimeric Alzheimer’s disease model
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Microglia depletion reduces neurodegeneration and remodels extracellular matrix in a mouse Parkinson’s disease model triggered by α-synuclein overexpression
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Microglia replacement halts the progression of microgliopathy in mice and humans
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Bacteria hijack a meningeal neuroimmune axis to facilitate brain invasion
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Meningeal immunity and its function in maintenance of the central nervous system in health and disease
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