Regulation of cerebral blood flow in humans: physiology and clinical implications of autoregulation

JAHR Claassen, DHJ Thijssen… - Physiological …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Brain function critically depends on a close matching between metabolic demands,
appropriate delivery of oxygen and nutrients, and removal of cellular waste. This matching …

Cerebral blood flow decrease as an early pathological mechanism in Alzheimer's disease

N Korte, R Nortley, D Attwell - Acta neuropathologica, 2020 - Springer
Therapies targeting late events in Alzheimer's disease (AD), including aggregation of
amyloid beta (Aβ) and hyperphosphorylated tau, have largely failed, probably because they …

Concurrent fNIRS and EEG for brain function investigation: a systematic, methodology-focused review

R Li, D Yang, F Fang, KS Hong, AL Reiss, Y Zhang - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Electroencephalography (EEG) and functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) stand as
state-of-the-art techniques for non-invasive functional neuroimaging. On a unimodal basis …

Importance of assessing cardiorespiratory fitness in clinical practice: a case for fitness as a clinical vital sign: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

R Ross, SN Blair, R Arena, TS Church, JP Després… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Mounting evidence has firmly established that low levels of cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF)
are associated with a high risk of cardiovascular disease, all-cause mortality, and mortality …

Neurovascular coupling: motive unknown

PJ Drew - Trends in neurosciences, 2022 - cell.com
In the brain, increases in neural activity drive changes in local blood flow via neurovascular
coupling. The common explanation for increased blood flow (known as functional …

Mapping the fine-scale organization and plasticity of the brain vasculature

C Kirst, S Skriabine, A Vieites-Prado, T Topilko… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
The cerebral vasculature is a dense network of arteries, capillaries, and veins. Quantifying
variations of the vascular organization across individuals, brain regions, or disease models …

Alzheimer's disease: a matter of blood–brain barrier dysfunction?

A Montagne, Z Zhao, BV Zlokovic - Journal of Experimental Medicine, 2017 - rupress.org
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) keeps neurotoxic plasma-derived components, cells, and
pathogens out of the brain. An early BBB breakdown and/or dysfunction have been shown in …

The role of NADPH oxidases and oxidative stress in neurodegenerative disorders

A Tarafdar, G Pula - International journal of molecular sciences, 2018 - mdpi.com
For a number of years, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH) oxidases
(NOX) was synonymous with NOX2/gp91phox and was considered to be a peculiarity of …

Defining the relationship between hypertension, cognitive decline, and dementia: a review

KA Walker, MC Power, RF Gottesman - Current hypertension reports, 2017 - Springer
Hypertension is a highly prevalent condition which has been established as a risk factor for
cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. Although the understanding of the relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiologic relationship between Alzheimer's disease, cerebrovascular disease, and cardiovascular risk: a review and synthesis

CY Santos, PJ Snyder, WC Wu, M Zhang… - Alzheimer's & Dementia …, 2017 - Elsevier
As the population ages due to demographic trends and gains in life expectancy, the
incidence and prevalence of dementia increases, and the need to understand the etiology …