[HTML][HTML] Neurovascular dysfunction and neurodegeneration in dementia and Alzheimer's disease

AR Nelson, MD Sweeney, AP Sagare… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vascular insults can initiate a cascade of molecular events leading to neurodegeneration,
cognitive impairment, and dementia. Here, we review the cellular and molecular …

MMP‐9 in translation: from molecule to brain physiology, pathology, and therapy

B Vafadari, A Salamian… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Matrix metalloproteinase‐9 (MMP‐9) is a member of the metzincin family of mostly
extracellularly operating proteases. Despite the fact that all of these enzymes might be target …

A linked organ-on-chip model of the human neurovascular unit reveals the metabolic coupling of endothelial and neuronal cells

BM Maoz, A Herland, EA FitzGerald, T Grevesse… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The neurovascular unit (NVU) regulates metabolic homeostasis as well as drug
pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in the central nervous system. Metabolic fluxes …

Methamphetamine: effects on the brain, gut and immune system

MD Prakash, K Tangalakis, J Antonipillai… - Pharmacological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Methamphetamine (METH) is a powerful central nervous system stimulant which elevates
mood, alertness, energy levels and concentration in the short-term. However, chronic use …

[HTML][HTML] Methamphetamine induced neurotoxic diseases, molecular mechanism, and current treatment strategies

P Shrestha, N Katila, S Lee, JH Seo, JH Jeong… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Methamphetamine (MA) is a extremely addictive psychostimulant drug with a significant
abuse potential. Long-term MA exposure can induce neurotoxic effects through oxidative …

[HTML][HTML] Methamphetamine induces systemic inflammation and anxiety: the role of the gut–immune–brain axis

M Davidson, M Mayer, A Habib, N Rashidi… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Methamphetamine (METH) is a highly addictive drug abused by millions of users worldwide,
thus becoming a global health concern with limited management options. The inefficiency of …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroimmune mechanisms as novel treatment targets for substance use disorders and associated comorbidities

MD Namba, JM Leyrer-Jackson, EK Nagy… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Recent studies examining the neurobiology of substance abuse have revealed a significant
role of neuroimmune signaling as a mechanism through which drugs of abuse induce …

Transfer of neuron-derived α-synuclein to astrocytes induces neuroinflammation and blood–brain barrier damage after methamphetamine exposure: involving the …

J Huang, J Ding, X Wang, C Gu, Y He, Y Li… - Brain, Behavior, and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The α-synuclein (α-syn) is involved in methamphetamine (METH)-induced neurotoxicity.
Neurons can transfer excessive α-syn to neighboring neurons and glial cells. The effects of α …

[HTML][HTML] Drugs and bugs: the gut-brain axis and substance use disorders

S Simpson, R Mclellan, E Wellmeyer, F Matalon… - Journal of Neuroimmune …, 2022 - Springer
Substance use disorders (SUDs) represent a significant public health crisis. Worldwide,
5.4% of the global disease burden is attributed to SUDs and alcohol use, and many more …

Molecular mechanisms and treatment strategies for methamphetamine‑induced neurodegeneration, inflammation and neurotoxicity

S Omidvari, Z Azimzadeh, F Rashnoo… - Acta neurobiologiae …, 2023 - ane.pl
Methamphetamine (METH) is a highly addictive psychostimulant known for its profound
impact on the nervous system. Chronic METH use leads to neurotoxicity characterized by …