Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide and a leading cause of disability.
Most strokes are caused by occlusion of a major cerebral artery, and substantial advances …

The microbiota-gut-brain-axis (MGBA) is a bidirectional communication network between gut
microbes and their host. Many environmental and host-related factors affect the gut …

Systemic racism is a public health crisis. Systemic racism and racial/ethnic injustice produce
racial/ethnic disparities in health care and health. Substantial racial/ethnic disparities in …

Stroke disproportionately affects racial minorities, and the level to which stroke treatment
practices differ across races is understudied. Here, we performed a systematic review of …

Stroke is a disease of disparities, with tremendous racial and ethnic inequities in incidence,
prevalence, treatment, and outcomes. The accumulating literature on the relationship …

There are many unknowns when it comes to the role of sex in the pathophysiology and
management of acute ischemic stroke. This is particularly true for endovascular treatment …

Background and Objectives In patients with ischemic stroke (IS), IV alteplase (tissue
plasminogen activator tPA) and endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) reduce long-term …

Background and Purpose: Mechanical thrombectomy helps prevent disability in patients with
acute ischemic stroke involving occlusion of a large cerebral vessel. Thrombectomy requires …

Introduction Endovascular therapy (EVT) use increased following clinical trials publication in
2015, but limited data suggest there may be persistent race and ethnicity differences …

Ubiquitin modifications alter protein function and stability, thereby regulating cell
homeostasis and viability, particularly under stress. Ischemic stroke induces protein …