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Seija Lehnardt

Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin · DE
Area of research
Immunology · Neurology
Research interest
Research interests include Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, Immune Response and Inflammation, MicroRNA in disease regulation, and Immune cells in cancer.
h-index
31
citations
6,732
works
69
NIH funding
primary concept
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Recent publications

Microglia-Derived Extracellular Vesicles from Alzheimer’s Disease Patients Carry miRNAs Driving a Neuroinflammatory Response
Molecular Neurobiology 2026cited by 1position: lastdoi
Activation of intestinal endogenous retroviruses by alcohol exacerbates liver disease
Journal of Clinical Investigation 2025cited by 12position: middledoi
Neurodegenerative disease-associated microRNAs acting as signaling molecules modulate CNS neuron structure and viability
Cell Communication and Signaling 2025cited by 5position: lastdoi
Extracellular microRNAs modulate human microglial function through TLR8
Frontiers in Immunology 2025cited by 1position: lastdoi
miR-154-5p Is a Novel Endogenous Ligand for TLR7 Inducing Microglial Activation and Neuronal Injury
Cells 2024cited by 10position: lastdoi
Distinct SARS-CoV-2 RNA fragments activate Toll-like receptors 7 and 8 and induce cytokine release from human macrophages and microglia
Frontiers in Immunology 2023cited by 31position: lastdoi
MicroRNA-100-5p and microRNA-298-5p released from apoptotic cortical neurons are endogenous Toll-like receptor 7/8 ligands that contribute to neurodegeneration
Molecular Neurodegeneration 2021cited by 47position: lastdoi
Novel protocol for the isolation of highly purified neonatal murine microglia and astrocytes
Journal of Neuroscience Methods 2021cited by 15position: middledoi
Structure-aware machine learning identifies microRNAs operating as Toll-like receptor 7/8 ligands
RNA Biology 2021cited by 14position: lastdoi
UNC93B1 Is Widely Expressed in the Murine CNS and Is Required for Neuroinflammation and Neuronal Injury Induced by MicroRNA let-7b
Frontiers in Immunology 2021cited by 5position: lastdoi
Human endogenous retrovirus HERV-K(HML-2) RNA causes neurodegeneration through Toll-like receptors
JCI Insight 2020cited by 132position: lastdoi
Synergistic Toll-like Receptor 3/9 Signaling Affects Properties and Impairs Glioma-Promoting Activity of Microglia
Journal of Neuroscience 2020cited by 57position: middledoi
Activation of Toll-like receptor 5 in microglia modulates their function and triggers neuronal injury
Acta Neuropathologica Communications 2020cited by 43position: lastdoi
Identification of CNS Injury-Related microRNAs as Novel Toll-Like Receptor 7/8 Signaling Activators by Small RNA Sequencing
Cells 2020cited by 25position: lastdoi
Abnormal brain structure and behavior in MyD88-deficient mice
Brain Behavior and Immunity 2020cited by 22position: lastdoi
let-7 MicroRNAs Regulate Microglial Function and Suppress Glioma Growth through Toll-Like Receptor 7
Cell Reports 2019cited by 114position: lastdoi
An unconventional role for miRNA: let-7 activates Toll-like receptor 7 and causes neurodegeneration
Nature Neuroscience 2012cited by 781position: lastdoi
Expression of Toll-Like Receptors in the Developing Brain
PLoS ONE 2012cited by 131position: lastdoi
Elevation in Type I Interferons Inhibits HCN1 and Slows Cortical Neuronal Oscillations
Cerebral Cortex 2012cited by 23position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Christina Krüger · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin15 papers (2012–2026)Thomas Wallach · SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University8 papers (2020–2025)Helmut Kettenmann · Shenzhen University6 papers (2019–2025)Alice Buonfiglioli · Allen Institute for Brain Science5 papers (2019–2021)Omar Dzaye · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center4 papers (2019–2021)Victor Kumbol · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin4 papers (2020–2025)Paul Dembny · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin3 papers (2020–2021) · 3 papers (2021–2023) · 3 papers (2021–2023)Katja Derkow · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin3 papers (2012–2021)Robert Nitsch · Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz3 papers (2012–2012)Yuanyuan Zhai · Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology3 papers (2021–2025)Jutta Schüler · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin3 papers (2020–2025)Lukas Hinkelmann · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin3 papers (2020–2025)Ibrahim E. Efe · Max Delbrück Center3 papers (2019–2020)Marcus Fulde · Medizinische Hochschule Hannover2 papers (2020–2021)Karen Rosenberger · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin2 papers (2012–2012)Hannah Weidling · Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres2 papers (2023–2025)Rüdiger W. Veh · Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin2 papers (2012–2012)Yimin Huang · Case Western Reserve University2 papers (2019–2020)