Publications by authors named "Michael P Kuligowski"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Michael P Kuligowski"
- Michael P Kuligowski's research largely focuses on the interplay between neuroinflammation, dendritic spine plasticity, and immune responses, particularly in contexts such as PTSD and schizophrenia, emphasizing the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved.
- His findings indicate that conditions like PTSD lead to significant neuronal changes, such as dendritic spine loss in the hippocampus and prefrontal cortex, and highlight the role of neuregulin 1 in shaping stress responses in neural plasticity.
- Kuligowski's work also explores the role of innate immune components, including follicular dendritic cells and complement pathways, in enhancing B cell functions and antigen acquisition, shedding light on mechanisms critical for adaptive immunity.