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Oleg Butovsky

Brigham and Women's Hospital · US
Area of research
Neurology · Immunology
Research interest
Research interests include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Immune cells in cancer, Alzheimer's disease research and treatments, and Immune Response and Inflammation.
h-index
62
citations
30,624
works
159
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

A transcriptomic microglia taxonomy across mouse and human pathologies
Nature Immunology 2026cited by 1position: middledoi
Immune checkpoint TIM-3 regulates microglia and Alzheimer’s disease
Nature 2025cited by 52position: middledoi
TDP-43 loss induces cryptic polyadenylation in ALS/FTD
Nature Neuroscience 2025cited by 16position: middledoi
Radial glia integrin avb8 regulates cell autonomous microglial TGFβ1 signaling that is necessary for microglial identity
Nature Communications 2025cited by 15position: middledoi
Neuroinflammation in Alzheimer disease
Nature reviews. Immunology 2024cited by 367position: middledoi
Sodium oligomannate alters gut microbiota, reduces cerebral amyloidosis and reactive microglia in a sex-specific manner
Molecular Neurodegeneration 2024cited by 54position: middledoi
Author Correction: TDP-43 loss and ALS-risk SNPs drive mis-splicing and depletion of UNC13A
Nature 2024cited by 4position: middledoi
APOE4 impairs the microglial response in Alzheimer’s disease by inducing TGFβ-mediated checkpoints
Nature Immunology 2023cited by 188position: lastdoi
Identification of a protective microglial state mediated by miR-155 and interferon-γ signaling in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
Nature Neuroscience 2023cited by 107position: lastdoi
Sex-specific microglia state in the Neuroligin-4 knock-out mouse model of autism spectrum disorder
Brain Behavior and Immunity 2023cited by 44position: middledoi
Microglia states and nomenclature: A field at its crossroads
Neuron 2022cited by 1,824position: middledoi
TDP-43 loss and ALS-risk SNPs drive mis-splicing and depletion of UNC13A
Nature 2022cited by 499position: middledoi
The cytokines interleukin-6 and interferon-α induce distinct microglia phenotypes
Journal of Neuroinflammation 2022cited by 80position: middledoi
Cell environment shapes TDP-43 function with implications in neuronal and muscle disease
Communications Biology 2022cited by 50position: middledoi
Regulating microglial miR-155 transcriptional phenotype alleviates Alzheimer’s-induced retinal vasculopathy by limiting Clec7a/Galectin-3+ neurodegenerative microglia
Acta Neuropathologica Communications 2022cited by 43position: middledoi
Selective removal of astrocytic APOE4 strongly protects against tau-mediated neurodegeneration and decreases synaptic phagocytosis by microglia
Neuron 2021cited by 335position: middledoi
An integrated multi-omic analysis of iPSC-derived motor neurons from C9ORF72 ALS patients
iScience 2021cited by 49position: middledoi
Type I interferon response drives neuroinflammation and synapse loss in Alzheimer disease
Journal of Clinical Investigation 2020cited by 601position: middledoi
Microglia, Lifestyle Stress, and Neurodegeneration
Immunity 2020cited by 310position: lastdoi
Inhibition of colony stimulating factor 1 receptor corrects maternal inflammation-induced microglial and synaptic dysfunction and behavioral abnormalities
Molecular Psychiatry 2020cited by 88position: middledoi
Postmortem Cortex Samples Identify Distinct Molecular Subtypes of ALS: Retrotransposon Activation, Oxidative Stress, and Activated Glia
Cell Reports 2019cited by 328position: middledoi
Sex-specific effects of microbiome perturbations on cerebral Aβ amyloidosis and microglia phenotypes
The Journal of Experimental Medicine 2019cited by 293position: middledoi
Microglial signatures and their role in health and disease
Nature reviews. Neuroscience 2018cited by 1,131position: firstdoi
Competitive repopulation of an empty microglial niche yields functionally distinct subsets of microglia-like cells
Nature Communications 2018cited by 255position: middledoi
Fatal demyelinating disease is induced by monocyte-derived macrophages in the absence of TGF-β signaling
Nature Immunology 2018cited by 89position: middledoi
The TREM2-APOE Pathway Drives the Transcriptional Phenotype of Dysfunctional Microglia in Neurodegenerative Diseases
Immunity 2017cited by 2,987position: lastdoi
Microglia Function in the Central Nervous System During Health and Neurodegeneration
Annual Review of Immunology 2017cited by 2,748position: lastdoi
ApoE4 markedly exacerbates tau-mediated neurodegeneration in a mouse model of tauopathy
Nature 2017cited by 1,219position: middledoi
Loss of ‘homeostatic’ microglia and patterns of their activation in active multiple sclerosis
Brain 2017cited by 686position: middledoi
TREM2 deficiency impairs chemotaxis and microglial responses to neuronal injury
EMBO Reports 2017cited by 356position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Charlotte Madore · Université de Bordeaux7 papers (2016–2023)Howard L. Weiner · Harvard University6 papers (2012–2018)Zhuoran Yin · Huazhong University of Science and Technology6 papers (2020–2023)Camille Doykan · Eutropics Pharmaceuticals (United States)4 papers (2012–2014)Seiko Ikezu · Boston University4 papers (2015–2023)Pauline Wu · Harvard University4 papers (2012–2014)Tsuneya Ikezu · Boston University4 papers (2015–2023)Mark P. Jedrychowski · Harvard University3 papers (2013–2023) · 3 papers (2012–2023)Ron Cialic · Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center3 papers (2013–2014)Sangram S. Sisodia · University of Chicago2 papers (2019–2024)Craig S. Moore · Wake Forest University2 papers (2013–2015) · 2 papers (2022–2023)Zain Fanek · Brigham and Women's Hospital2 papers (2013–2014)Kristen Pitts · Jackson Memorial Hospital2 papers (2022–2023)Galina Gabriely · Harvard University2 papers (2012–2013)Maria Needhamsen · Karolinska University Hospital2 papers (2018–2018)Maria Medalla · Boston University2 papers (2015–2020)Susanne Krasemann · University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf2 papers (2014–2017)Shawn Herron · Boston University2 papers (2022–2023)