Pathophysiology and probable etiology of cerebral small vessel disease in vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease

Y Inoue, F Shue, G Bu, T Kanekiyo - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2023 - Springer
Vascular cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) is commonly caused by vascular
injuries in cerebral large and small vessels and is a key driver of age-related cognitive …

Blood–brain barrier disruption and perivascular spaces in small vessel disease and neurodegenerative diseases: a review on MRI methods and insights

PHM Voorter, M van Dinther, WJ Jansen… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Perivascular spaces (PVS) and blood–brain barrier (BBB) disruption are two key features of
cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) and neurodegenerative diseases that have been …

CRTC1 is a potential target to delay aging-induced cognitive deficit by protecting the integrity of the blood-brain barrier via inhibiting inflammation

Y Wang, W Du, Y Sun, J Zhang… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Aging can cause attenuation in the functioning of multiple organs, and blood-brain barrier
(BBB) breakdown could promote the occurrence of disorders of the central nervous system …

Contributions of blood–brain barrier imaging to neurovascular unit pathophysiology of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias

Y Uchida, H Kan, K Sakurai, K Oishi… - Frontiers in Aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) plays important roles in the maintenance of brain
homeostasis. Its main role includes three kinds of functions:(1) to protect the central nervous …

Ceramide in cerebrovascular diseases

H Yuan, B Zhu, C Li, Z Zhao - Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Ceramide, a bioactive sphingolipid, serves as an important second messenger in cell signal
transduction. Under stressful conditions, it can be generated from de novo synthesis …

Albumin-binding photosensitizer capable of targeting glioma via the SPARC pathway

X Li, JS Oh, Y Lee, EC Lee, M Yang, N Kwon… - Biomaterials …, 2023 - spj.science.org
Background Malignant glioma is among the most lethal and frequently occurring brain
tumors, and the average survival period is 15 months. Existing chemotherapy has low …

[HTML][HTML] The relationship between TGF-β1 and cognitive function in the brain

C Su, J Miao, J Guo - Brain Research Bulletin, 2023 - Elsevier
Transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1), a multifunctional cytokine, plays a pivotal role in
synaptic formation, plasticity, and neurovascular unit regulation. This review highlights TGF …

Functional genomics in stroke: current and future applications of iPSCs and gene editing to dissect the function of risk variants

A Granata - BMC cardiovascular disorders, 2023 - Springer
Stroke is an important disease with unmet clinical need. To uncover novel paths for
treatment, it is of critical importance to develop relevant laboratory models that may help to …

Exosomal microRNAs: implications in the pathogenesis and clinical applications of subarachnoid hemorrhage

L Liao, H Wang, D Wei, M Yi, Y Gu, M Zhang… - Frontiers in Molecular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a severe acute neurological disorder with a high fatality
rate. Early brain injury (EBI) and cerebral vasospasm are two critical complications of SAH …

Disrupted Gray Matter Networks Associated with Cognitive Dysfunction in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

Y Gao, S Wang, H Xin, M Feng, Q Zhang, C Sui, L Guo… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
This study aims to investigate the disrupted topological organization of gray matter (GM)
structural networks in cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) patients with cerebral …