Imidapril Inhibits Cerebral Aneurysm Formation in an Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme–Independent and Matrix Metalloproteinase-9–Dependent Manner

R Ishibashi, T Aoki, M Nishimura, S Miyamoto - Neurosurgery, 2012 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Cerebral aneurysms (CAs) have a high prevalence in the general
population and cause lethal subarachnoid hemorrhage. We recently demonstrated that …

Role of angiotensin II type 1 receptor in cerebral aneurysm formation in rats

T Aoki, M Nishimura, H Kataoka… - International …, 2009 - spandidos-publications.com
Cerebral aneurysm (CA) causes catastrophic subarachnoid hemorrhage which is
characterized by a high mortality and morbidity rate. CA is a common disease worldwide but …

Pitavastatin suppresses formation and progression of cerebral aneurysms through inhibition of the nuclear factor κB pathway

T Aoki, H Kataoka, R Ishibashi, H Nakagami… - …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Recent investigations strongly suggest that the pathophysiology of cerebral
aneurysms (CA) is closely associated with chronic inflammation in vascular walls. Nuclear …

Angiotensin-(1-7) protects against the development of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage in mice

K Shimada, H Furukawa, K Wada… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Angiotensin-(1-7)(Ang-(1-7)) can regulate vascular inflammation and remodeling, which are
processes that have important roles in the pathophysiology of intracranial aneurysms. In this …

Role of Inflammatory Mediators in Intracranial Aneurysms: A Review

C Chen, F Tang, M Zhu, C Wang, H Zhou… - Clinical Neurology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The formation, growth, and rupture of intracranial aneurysms (IAs) involve hemodynamics,
blood pressure, external stimuli, and a series of hormonal changes. In addition, inflammatory …

Suppression of cerebral aneurysm formation in rats by a tumor necrosis factor–α inhibitor

T Yokoi, T Isono, M Saitoh, Y Yoshimura… - Journal of neurosurgery, 2014 - thejns.org
Object Although cerebral aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage is a devastating disease
for humans, effective medical treatments have not yet been established. Recent reports have …

Impaired progression of cerebral aneurysms in Interleukin-1β–deficient mice

T Moriwaki, Y Takagi, N Sadamasa, T Aoki, K Nozaki… - Stroke, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—Subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by cerebral aneurysm
rupture remains a life-threatening emergency despite advances in treatment. However, the …

Intracranial aneurysm as a macrophage-mediated inflammatory disease

K Shimizu, M Kushamae, T Mizutani… - Neurologia medico …, 2019 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is mainly attributable to the rupture of intracranial
aneurysms (IAs). Although the outcome of SAH is considerably poor in spite of the recent …

Intracranial aneurysms: links among inflammation, hemodynamics and vascular remodeling

T Hashimoto, H Meng, WL Young - Neurological research, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Abnormal vascular remodeling mediated by inflammatory cells has been identified as a key
pathologic component of various vascular diseases, including abdominal aortic aneurysms …

[HTML][HTML] Inflammation mediates the pathogenesis of cerebral aneurysm and becomes therapeutic target

T Aoki - Neuroimmunology and Neuroinflammation, 2015 - oaepublish.com
The treatment of cerebral aneurysms (CAs) is of social importance, because poor outcomes
result in subarachnoid hemorrhages after rupture. However, there is currently no medical …