The brain is supplied by an elaborate vascular network that originates extracranially and
reaches deep into the brain. The concept of the neurovascular unit provides a useful …

Alzheimer disease (AD) is the most common form of neurodegenerative disease, estimated
to contribute 60–70% of all cases of dementia worldwide. According to the prevailing …

The advent of neuroimaging has increased our understanding of brain function. While most
brain-wide functional imaging modalities exploit neurovascular coupling to map brain …

Disclosures: D. Máthé reported grants from European Union H2020 HCEMM-739593 and
from NRDIO, Hungary, TKP-BIOImaging-2020-4.1. 1-TKP2020 during the conduct of the …

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 …

The vast majority of the brain's vascular length is composed of capillaries, where our
understanding of blood flow control remains incomplete. This review synthesizes current …

Astrocytes are neural cells of ectodermal, neuroepithelial origin that provide for homeostasis
and defense of the central nervous system (CNS). Astrocytes are highly heterogeneous in …

The concept of the neurovascular unit (NVU), formalized at the 2001 Stroke Progress
Review Group meeting of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke …

Astrocytes are morphologically complex, ubiquitous cells that are viewed as a
homogeneous population tiling the entire central nervous system (CNS). However, this view …

Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of synthetic chemicals colloquially
known as “forever chemicals” because of their high persistence. PFAS have been detected …