List of works by Michal Schwartz

"Tissue-repairing" blood-derived macrophages are essential for healing of the injured spinal cord: from skin-activated macrophages to infiltrating blood-derived cells?

scientific article

3D view of chromosomes, DNA damage, and translocations

scientific article published on 12 March 2014

A 20-Year Journey from Axonal Injury to Neurodegenerative Diseases and the Prospect of Immunotherapy for Combating Alzheimer's Disease

scientific article published on 01 January 2020

A Unique Microglia Type Associated with Restricting Development of Alzheimer's Disease

scientific article published on 07 June 2017

A common vaccine for fighting neurodegenerative disorders: recharging immunity for homeostasis

scientific article published in August 2004

A conceptual revolution in the relationships between the brain and immunity

scientific article

A disaccharide derived from chondroitin sulphate proteoglycan promotes central nervous system repair in rats and mice

scientific article published in October 2004

A novel immune-based therapy for stroke induces neuroprotection and supports neurogenesis

scientific article

A shared disease-associated oligodendrocyte signature among multiple CNS pathologies

scientific article published in 2022

A sulfated disaccharide derived from chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan protects against inflammation-associated neurodegeneration

scientific article published on 5 January 2006

Abnormal changes in NKT cells, the IGF-1 axis, and liver pathology in an animal model of ALS.

scientific article

Activation of microglia by aggregated beta-amyloid or lipopolysaccharide impairs MHC-II expression and renders them cytotoxic whereas IFN-gamma and IL-4 render them protective.

scientific article

Aging. Aging-induced type I interferon response at the choroid plexus negatively affects brain function

scientific article published on 21 August 2014

Antigenic specificity of immunoprotective therapeutic vaccination for glaucoma

scientific article published in August 2003

Application of glatiramer acetate to neurodegenerative diseases beyond multiple sclerosis: the need for disease-specific approaches

scientific article published on January 2008

Attenuation of AD-like neuropathology by harnessing peripheral immune cells: local elevation of IL-10 and MMP-9.

scientific article published on 24 September 2009

Author Correction: Microglial immune checkpoint mechanisms

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

Autoimmunity as a special case of immunity: removing threats from within

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Autoimmunity as an immune defense against degenerative processes: a primary mathematical model illustrating the bright side of autoimmunity.

scientific article published in April 2004

Autoimmunity as the body's defense mechanism against the enemy within: Development of therapeutic vaccines for neurodegenerative disorders

scientific article

Autoimmunity on alert: naturally occurring regulatory CD4(+)CD25(+) T cells as part of the evolutionary compromise between a 'need' and a 'risk'

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Autoreactive T cells induce neurotrophin production by immune and neural cells in injured rat optic nerve: implications for protective autoimmunity

scientific article published on 21 June 2002

Beneficial autoimmunity in Type 1 diabetes mellitus

scientific article

Beneficial effect of orally administered myelin basic protein in EAE-susceptible Lewis rats in a model of acute CNS degeneration

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Brain homeostasis is maintained by "danger" signals stimulating a supportive immune response within the brain's borders

scientific article published on 21 December 2010

Brain regeneration in physiology and pathology: the immune signature driving therapeutic plasticity of neural stem cells

scientific article published on October 2011

Breaking immune tolerance by targeting Foxp3(+) regulatory T cells mitigates Alzheimer's disease pathology

scientific article

Breaking peripheral immune tolerance to CNS antigens in neurodegenerative diseases: boosting autoimmunity to fight-off chronic neuroinflammation.

scientific article published on 08 September 2014

CD4(+) T Cell-Receptor Repertoire Diversity is Compromised in the Spleen but Not in the Bone Marrow of Aged Mice Due to Private and Sporadic Clonal Expansions

scientific article

CNS repair requires both effector and regulatory T cells with distinct temporal and spatial profiles

scientific article published in July 2014

CNS sterile injury: just another wound healing?

scientific article published on 30 December 2012

CNS-specific T cells shape brain function via the choroid plexus

scientific article published on 15 April 2013

CNS-specific immunity at the choroid plexus shifts toward destructive Th2 inflammation in brain aging

scientific article published on 18 January 2013

Can immunotherapy treat neurodegeneration?

scientific article

Cerebral nitric oxide represses choroid plexus NFκB-dependent gateway activity for leukocyte trafficking

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

Chondroitin Sulfate-Derived Disaccharide Protects Retinal Cells from Elevated Intraocular Pressure in Aged and Immunocompromised Rats

scientific article published on 01 March 2007

Chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan and its degradation products in CNS repair

scientific article published on January 2006

Chronic exposure to TGFβ1 regulates myeloid cell inflammatory response in an IRF7-dependent manner

scientific article published on 10 November 2014

Circulating Monocytes in between the Gut and the Mind

scientific article published in June 2016

Clinical experience using incubated autologous macrophages as a treatment for complete spinal cord injury: phase I study results

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Controlled autoimmunity in CNS maintenance and repair: naturally occurring CD4+CD25+ regulatory T-Cells at the crossroads of health and disease

scientific article

Corticosteroid signaling at the brain-immune interface impedes coping with severe psychological stress

scientific article published on 29 May 2019

Developing a simple method to process bone samples prior to DNA isolation

scientific article published on 25 October 2008

Differing views on spinal cord repair

scientific article published on 01 May 2002

Disease-Associated Microglia: A Universal Immune Sensor of Neurodegeneration

scientific article published on 01 May 2018

Disease-associated astrocytes in Alzheimer's disease and aging

scientific article published on 27 April 2020

Does inflammation in an autoimmune disease differ from inflammation in neurodegenerative diseases? Possible implications for therapy

scientific article published on March 2006

Dopamine, through the extracellular signal-regulated kinase pathway, downregulates CD4+CD25+ regulatory T-cell activity: implications for neurodegeneration.

scientific article published in July 2004

Dual action of glatiramer acetate (Cop-1) in the treatment of CNS autoimmune and neurodegenerative disorders

scientific article

Dual effect of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells in neurodegeneration: a dialogue with microglia

scholarly article

Early activation of microglia as antigen-presenting cells correlates with T cell-mediated protection and repair of the injured central nervous system

scientific article published on 01 January 2004

Excess circulating alternatively activated myeloid (M2) cells accelerate ALS progression while inhibiting experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

scientific article (publication date: 2011)

Functional macrophage heterogeneity in a mouse model of autoimmune central nervous system pathology

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

Genetic manipulation of CD74 in mouse strains of different backgrounds can result in opposite responses to central nervous system injury

scientific article published on 01 January 2007

Glatiramer acetate fights against Alzheimer's disease by inducing dendritic-like microglia expressing insulin-like growth factor 1

scientific article

Glaucoma as a neuropathy amenable to neuroprotection and immune manipulation

scientific article

Glial scar and immune cell involvement in tissue remodeling and repair following acute CNS injuries

scientific article published on 23 April 2014

Harnessing monocyte-derived macrophages to control central nervous system pathologies: no longer 'if' but 'how'.

scientific article

Helping The Body To Cure Itself: Immune Modulation By Therapeutic Vaccination For Spinal Cord Injury

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

How do immune cells support and shape the brain in health, disease, and aging?

scientific article

Hypothalamic neuronal toll-like receptor 2 protects against age-induced obesity

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

IFN-γ-dependent activation of the brain's choroid plexus for CNS immune surveillance and repair

scientific article published in October 2013

Identification of amyloid plaques in retinas from Alzheimer's patients and noninvasive in vivo optical imaging of retinal plaques in a mouse model

scientific article

Immune cells contribute to the maintenance of neurogenesis and spatial learning abilities in adulthood

scientific article

Immune senescence and brain aging: can rejuvenation of immunity reverse memory loss?

scientific article

Immune-based regulation of adult neurogenesis: implications for learning and memory

scientific article published on October 2007

Immune-based therapy for spinal cord repair: autologous macrophages and beyond

scientific article

Immune-related mechanisms participating in resistance and susceptibility to glutamate toxicity

scientific article published in August 2002

Immunity to self and self-maintenance: a unified theory of brain pathologies

scientific article

Immunity to self and self-maintenance: what can tumor immunology teach us about ALS and Alzheimer's disease?

scientific article published on 29 April 2008

Immunization with a Myelin-Derived Antigen Activates the Brain's Choroid Plexus for Recruitment of Immunoregulatory Cells to the CNS and Attenuates Disease Progression in a Mouse Model of ALS.

scientific article published on April 2015

Immunological Features of Non-neuronal Brain Cells: Implications for Alzheimer's Disease Immunotherapy

scientific article published on 13 August 2020

Immunomodulation by poly-YE reduces organophosphate-induced brain damage.

scientific article published on 8 September 2011

Impaired replication stress response in cells from immunodeficiency patients carrying Cernunnos/XLF mutations

scientific article

Induction and blockage of oligodendrogenesis by differently activated microglia in an animal model of multiple sclerosis

scientific article published on 23 March 2006

Infiltrating blood-derived macrophages are vital cells playing an anti-inflammatory role in recovery from spinal cord injury in mice

scientific article

Lessons for glaucoma from other neurodegenerative diseases: can one treatment suit them all?

scientific article

Loss of autoimmune T cells correlates with brain diseases: possible implications for schizophrenia?

scientific article published on 15 February 2006

Low-dose gamma-irradiation promotes survival of injured neurons in the central nervous system via homeostasis-driven proliferation of T cells

scientific article published in March 2004

Macrophages and microglia in central nervous system injury: are they helpful or harmful?

scientific article

Making Ends Meet: Myeloid Cells Catalyze Blood Vessel Repair in the Brain

scientific article

Maladaptation to mental stress mitigated by the adaptive immune system via depletion of naturally occurring regulatory CD4+CD25+ cells

scientific article published in May 2006

Maternal Type-I interferon signaling adversely affects the microglia and the behavior of the offspring accompanied by increased sensitivity to stress

scientific article published on 26 November 2019

Mef2C restrains microglial inflammatory response and is lost in brain ageing in an IFN-I-dependent manner.

scientific article published on 28 September 2017

Meningeal lymphoid structures are activated under acute and chronic spinal cord pathologies

scientific article published on 04 December 2020

Microglia activated by IL-4 or IFN-gamma differentially induce neurogenesis and oligodendrogenesis from adult stem/progenitor cells.

scientific article published on 16 November 2005

Microglia and monocyte-derived macrophages: functionally distinct populations that act in concert in CNS plasticity and repair

scientific article

Microglia can be induced by IFN-gamma or IL-4 to express neural or dendritic-like markers

scientific article

Microglia development follows a stepwise program to regulate brain homeostasis

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

Microglial immune checkpoint mechanisms

scientific article published on 07 May 2018

Microglial phenotype: is the commitment reversible?

scientific article

Model of acute injury to study neuroprotection

scientific article published on January 2007

Modulating the immune system: a vaccine for glaucoma?

scientific article

Multiple sclerosis as a by-product of the failure to sustain protective autoimmunity: a paradigm shift

scientific article

Myelin specific Th1 cells are necessary for post-traumatic protective autoimmunity

scientific article published in September 2002

NIX-ing mitochondria: from development to pathology

scientific article

NU-13EDUCATING PEDIATRIC HEMATO-ONCOLOGY STAFF MEMBERS IN COPING WITH DIFFERENT ASPECTS OF PARENTAL BEREAVEMENT, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON DEATH CAUSED BY BRAIN TUMORS.

scientific article

Neurodegeneration and neuroprotection in glaucoma: development of a therapeutic neuroprotective vaccine: the Friedenwald lecture

scientific article published in April 2003

Neurological Disease as a Failure of Brain-Immune Crosstalk: The Multiple Faces of Neuroinflammation

scientific article published on 5 September 2016

Neuroprotection and progenitor cell renewal in the injured adult murine retina requires healing monocyte-derived macrophages.

scientific article

Neuroprotection induced by mucosal tolerance is epitope-dependent: conflicting effects in different strains

scientific article published on 19 April 2006

Neuroprotective autoimmunity: naturally occurring CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells suppress the ability to withstand injury to the central nervous system

scientific article

Neuroprotective effect of memantine in different retinal injury models in rats

scientific article

New GABAergic interneurons supported by myelin-specific T cells are formed in intact adult spinal cord

scientific article published on 31 May 2007

Newly Formed Endothelial Cells Regulate Myeloid Cell Activity Following Spinal Cord Injury via Expression of CD200 Ligand

scientific article

Non-identical twins - microglia and monocyte-derived macrophages in acute injury and autoimmune inflammation

scientific article published on 7 May 2012

Optic nerve crush: protection and regeneration

scientific article published on February 2004

Orchestrated leukocyte recruitment to immune-privileged sites: absolute barriers versus educational gates

scientific article

Orchestrating brain-cell renewal: the role of immune cells in adult neurogenesis in health and disease

scientific article

PD-1 immune checkpoint blockade reduces pathology and improves memory in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease

scientific article

PD-1/PD-L1 checkpoint blockade harnesses monocyte-derived macrophages to combat cognitive impairment in a tauopathy mouse model

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Pattern electroretinography in a rat model of ocular hypertension: functional evidence for early detection of inner retinal damage.

scientific article

Post-intoxication vaccination for protection of neurons against the toxicity of nerve agents

scientific article published on 23 June 2005

Potential immunotherapy for Alzheimer disease and age-related dementia

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Potential roles of gut microbiome and metabolites in modulating ALS in mice

scientific article published on 22 July 2019

Protective Autoimmunity: A Unifying Model for the Immune Network Involved in CNS Repair

scientific article published on 6 January 2014

Protective autoimmunity against the enemy within: fighting glutamate toxicity.

scientific article

Protective autoimmunity and neuroprotection in inflammatory and noninflammatory neurodegenerative diseases

scientific article

Recruitment of beneficial M2 macrophages to injured spinal cord is orchestrated by remote brain choroid plexus

scientific article published on 7 March 2013

Reducing post-traumatic anxiety by immunization

scientific article

Resistance of retinal ganglion cells to an increase in intraocular pressure is immune-dependent.

scientific article

Schizophrenia: from the brain to peripheral markers. A consensus paper of the WFSBP task force on biological markers

scientific article published on January 2009

Selective ablation of bone marrow-derived dendritic cells increases amyloid plaques in a mouse Alzheimer's disease model.

scientific article published on 10 July 2007

Sell Memorial Lecture. Helping the body to cure itself: immune modulation by therapeutic vaccination for spinal cord injury

scientific article published on January 1, 2003

Severe immunodeficiency has opposite effects on neuronal survival in glutamate-susceptible and -resistant mice: adverse effect of B cells

scientific article published in September 2002

Sexual dimorphism in the spontaneous recovery from spinal cord injury: a gender gap in beneficial autoimmunity?

scientific article published in November 2002

Spinal cord injury: time to move?

scientific article published on October 2007

Synergy between immune cells and adult neural stem/progenitor cells promotes functional recovery from spinal cord injury

scientific article published on 29 August 2006

Systemic inflammatory cells fight off neurodegenerative disease

scientific article published on 08 June 2010

T cell deficiency leads to cognitive dysfunction: implications for therapeutic vaccination for schizophrenia and other psychiatric conditions

scientific article

T cell-based therapeutic vaccination for spinal cord injury.

scientific article

T-cell-based vaccination against neurodegeneration: a new therapeutic approach

scientific article

T-cell-based vaccination for morphological and functional neuroprotection in a rat model of chronically elevated intraocular pressure.

scientific article published on 12 August 2005

TNF-like weak inducer of apoptosis promotes blood brain barrier disruption and increases neuronal cell death in MRL/lpr mice.

scientific article published on 22 April 2015

Targeting neuro-immune communication in neurodegeneration: Challenges and opportunities

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The bright side of the glial scar in CNS repair

scientific article published on March 2009

The glial scar-monocyte interplay: a pivotal resolution phase in spinal cord repair

scientific article

The potential neuroprotective effects of weekly treatment with glatiramer acetate in diabetic patients after panretinal photocoagulation.

scientific article

The privileged immunity of immune privileged organs: the case of the eye.

scientific article published on 21 September 2012

The resolution of neuroinflammation in neurodegeneration: leukocyte recruitment via the choroid plexus.

scientific article published on 19 December 2013

The retina as a window to the brain-from eye research to CNS disorders

scientific article

The retinal pigment epithelium as a gateway for monocyte trafficking into the eye.

scientific article published on 22 April 2016

The therapeutic window after spinal cord injury can accommodate T cell-based vaccination and methylprednisolone in rats.

scientific article

The tissue-specific self-pathogen is the protective self-antigen: the case of uveitis.

scientific article published in November 2002

Therapeutic T cell-based vaccination for neurodegenerative disorders: the role of CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells

scientific article

Therapeutic vaccination for closed head injury

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Therapeutic vaccination for spinal cord injury: helping the body to cure itself.

scientific article

Thymic involution, a co-morbidity factor in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

scientific article published on October 2010

Toll-like receptor 4 restricts retinal progenitor cell proliferation

scientific article published on November 2008

Toll-like receptor 4 restricts retinal progenitor cell proliferation

Toll-like receptors modulate adult hippocampal neurogenesis

scientific article

Two faces of chondroitin sulfate proteoglycan in spinal cord repair: a role in microglia/macrophage activation

scientific article (publication date: 19 August 2008)

Type I/II Interferon Balance in the Regulation of Brain Physiology and Pathology

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Vaccination as a novel approach for treating depressive behavior

scientific article published on 22 August 2008

Vaccination for glaucoma: dream or reality?

scientific article published on February 2004

Vaccination with autoantigen protects against aggregated beta-amyloid and glutamate toxicity by controlling microglia: effect of CD4+CD25+ T cells

scientific article published in December 2004

Vaccination with dendritic cells pulsed with peptides of myelin basic protein promotes functional recovery from spinal cord injury

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Vaccine for the mind: Immunity against self at the choroid plexus for erasing biochemical consequences of stressful episodes

scientific article

Weekly vaccination with Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) as a potential therapy for dry age-related macular degeneration

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