Understanding the role of the perivascular space in cerebral small vessel disease

R Brown, H Benveniste, SE Black… - Cardiovascular …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Small vessel diseases (SVDs) are a group of disorders that result from pathological
alteration of the small blood vessels in the brain, including the small arteries, capillaries and …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction in pericyte coverage leads to blood–brain barrier dysfunction via endothelial transcytosis following chronic cerebral hypoperfusion

Z Sun, C Gao, D Gao, R Sun, W Li, F Wang… - Fluids and Barriers of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Chronic cerebral hypoperfusion (CCH) is the leading cause of cerebral small
vessel disease (CSVD). CCH is strongly associated with blood–brain barrier (BBB) …

Cerebral small vessel disease: capillary pathways to stroke and cognitive decline

L Østergaard, TS Engedal, F Moreton… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) gives rise to one in five strokes worldwide and
constitutes a major source of cognitive decline in the elderly. SVD is known to occur in …

Clinical effect of white matter network disruption related to amyloid and small vessel disease

HJ Kim, K Im, H Kwon, JM Lee, C Kim, YJ Kim… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Background: We tested our hypothesis that the white matter network might mediate the effect
of amyloid and small vessel disease (SVD) on cortical thickness and/or cognition. Methods …

New insights into mechanisms of small vessel disease stroke from genetics

R Tan, M Traylor, L Rutten-Jacobs, H Markus - Clinical science, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) is a common cause of lacunar strokes, vascular
cognitive impairment (VCI) and vascular dementia. SVD is thought to result in reduced …

Do in vivo Experimental Models Reflect Human Cerebral Small Vessel Disease? a Systematic Review

AH Hainsworth, HS Markus - Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow …, 2008 - journals.sagepub.com
Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) is a major cause of stroke and dementia.
Pathologically, three lesions are seen: small vessel arteriopathy, lacunar infarction, and …

Pericytes are involved in the pathogenesis of cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy

M Ghosh, M Balbi, F Hellal, M Dichgans… - Annals of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and
leukoencephalopathy (CADASIL), the most common inherited small‐vessel disease, is …

Activation of endothelial Wnt/β-catenin signaling by protective astrocytes repairs BBB damage in ischemic stroke

S Song, H Huang, X Guan, V Fiesler, MIH Bhuiyan… - Progress in …, 2021 - Elsevier
The role of astrocytes in dysregulation of blood-brain barrier (BBB) function following
ischemic stroke is not well understood. Here, we investigate the effects of restoring the repair …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral small vessel disease genomics and its implications across the lifespan

M Sargurupremraj, H Suzuki, X Jian… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are the most common brain-imaging feature of cerebral
small vessel disease (SVD), hypertension being the main known risk factor. Here, we …

[HTML][HTML] Neurovascular unit dysfunction and neurodegenerative disorders

X Yu, C Ji, A Shao - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The neurovascular unit (NVU), composed of vascular cells, glial cells, and neurons, is the
minimal functional unit of the brain. The NVU maintains integrity of the blood–brain barrier …