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Asakura H, Matsueda Y, Ikeda K, Kyoda S, Shishido E, Shindo R, Ino K, Hasegawa Y, Tanaka T, Wada T, Tanaka S, Oku K, Harigane K, Mochida Y, Nishimura A, Yamaoka K
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Ms4a4a loss reprograms amyloid-associated microglia and limits dense-core plaque-associated tau spreading.
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bioRxiv
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The Alzheimer's disease risk genes MS4A4A and MS4A6A cooperate to negatively regulate TREM2 and microglia states.
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Neuron
IF: 16.9
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Spatial characterisation of TREM2 expression in actively demyelinating multiple sclerosis lesions supports its key roles in lipid metabolic pathways.
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Acta Neuropathol Commun
IF: 6.5
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MS4A4A promotes macrophages M2 polarization via NF-κB /JAK-STAT6 axis, resulting GBM malignant progression.
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Oncogene
IF: 9.1
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Association between Alzheimer's disease-related genes and neurodegenerative blood-based biomarkers in Indian adults.
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Front Aging Neurosci
IF: 5.2
2026-00-00