The role and regulation of hypoxia-inducible factor-1α expression in brain development and neonatal hypoxic–ischemic brain injury

X Fan, CJ Heijnen, MA van der Kooij… - Brain research …, 2009 - Elsevier
During neonatal hypoxic–ischemic brain injury, activation of transcription of a series of
genes is induced to stimulate erythropoiesis, anti-apoptosis, apoptosis, necrosis and …

Prodeath or prosurvival: two facets of hypoxia inducible factor-1 in perinatal brain injury

W Chen, RP Ostrowski, A Obenaus, JH Zhang - Experimental neurology, 2009 - Elsevier
Hypoxia, which occurs in the brain when oxygen availability drops below the normal level, is
a major cause of perinatal hypoxic–ischemic injury (HII). The transcriptional factor hypoxia …

HIF-1α inhibition ameliorates neonatal brain injury in a rat pup hypoxic–ischemic model

W Chen, V Jadhav, J Tang, JH Zhang - Neurobiology of disease, 2008 - Elsevier
Hypoxia-inducible factor-1alpha (HIF-1α) has been considered as a regulator of both
prosurvival and prodeath pathways in the nervous system. The present study was designed …

Relationship between HIF-1α expression and neuronal apoptosis in neonatal rats with hypoxia–ischemia brain injury

L Li, YI Qu, J Li, Y Xiong, M Mao, D Mu - Brain research, 2007 - Elsevier
Hypoxia inducible factor-1α (HIF-1α) plays an important role in maintaining oxygen
equilibrium. Pathologic conditions such as hypoxia or ischemia have been reported to cause …

HIF-1 alpha inhibition ameliorates neonatal brain damage after hypoxic-ischemic injury

W Chen, V Jadhav, J Tang, JH Zhang - Acta Neurochirurgica Supplements, 2009 - Springer
Background Hypoxia-inducible-factor-1alpha (HIF-1α) has been considered as a regulator
of both prosurvival and prodeath pathways in the nervous system. This study was designed …

HIF-1α-deficient mice have increased brain injury after neonatal hypoxia-ischemia

RA Sheldon, D Osredkar, CL Lee, X Jiang… - Developmental …, 2009 - karger.com
Evidence suggests that the activation of the transcription factor hypoxia-inducible factor 1α
(HIF-1α) may promote cell survival in hypoxic or ischemic brain. To help understand the role …

Role of hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1 in hypoxia‐induced ischemic tolerance in neonatal rat brain

M Bergeron, JM Gidday, AY Yu… - Annals of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Hypoxia‐inducible factor‐1 (HIF‐1) is a heterodimer composed of HIF‐1α and HIF‐
1β protein subunits. This transcription factor is essential for the activation of hypoxia …

Hypoxia inducible factor-1: its potential role in cerebral ischemia

N Singh, G Sharma, V Mishra, R Raghubir - Cellular and molecular …, 2012 - Springer
A divergence in the supply and consumption of oxygen in brain tissue initiates complex
cycle of biochemical and molecular events resulting in neuronal death. To overcome such …

The role of hypoxia-inducible transcription factors in the hypoxic neonatal brain

R Trollmann, M Gassmann - Brain and Development, 2009 - Elsevier
Hypoxia-inducible transcription factors (HIF)-1 and HIF-2, composed of an oxygen-
dependent α-subunit and a constitutive β-subunit, have been characterized as the most …

The requirement of extracellular signal-related protein kinase pathway in the activation of hypoxia inducible factor 1α in the developing rat brain after hypoxia …

L Li, Y Xiong, Y Qu, M Mao, W Mu, H Wang, D Mu - Acta neuropathologica, 2008 - Springer
Hypoxia inducible factor 1α (HIF-1α) is a key regulator of cellular oxygen homeostasis.
However, the regulation of HIF-1α in neonates with hypoxia–ischemia (HI) is not clear …