Multifunctional role of astrocytes as gatekeepers of neuronal energy supply

JL Stobart, CM Anderson - Frontiers in cellular neuroscience, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Dynamic adjustments to neuronal energy supply in response to synaptic activity are critical
for neuronal function. Glial cells known as astrocytes have processes that ensheath most …

Targeting vascular inflammation in ischemic stroke: Recent developments on novel immunomodulatory approaches

S Shekhar, MW Cunningham, MR Pabbidi… - European journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Ischemic stroke is a devastating and debilitating medical condition with limited therapeutic
options. However, accumulating evidence indicates a central role of inflammation in all …

Emerging therapies in traumatic brain injury

PM Kochanek, TC Jackson, NM Ferguson… - Seminars in …, 2015 - thieme-connect.com
Despite decades of basic and clinical research, treatments to improve outcomes after
traumatic brain injury (TBI) are limited. However, based on the recent recognition of the …

Contribution of flow-dependent vasomotor mechanisms to the autoregulation of cerebral blood flow

A Koller, P Toth - Journal of vascular research, 2012 - karger.com
Regulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF) is the result of multilevel mechanisms to maintain
the appropriate blood supply to the brain while having to comply with the limited space …

Novel mechanistic insights and potential therapeutic impact of TRPC6 in neurovascular coupling and ischemic stroke

S Shekhar, Y Liu, S Wang, H Zhang, X Fang… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ischemic stroke is one of the most disabling diseases and a leading cause of death globally.
Despite advances in medical care, the global burden of stroke continues to grow, as no …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms and cell signaling of 20-hydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid in vascular pathophysiology

F Fan, Y Ge, W Lv, MR Elliott, Y Muroya… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cytochrome P450s enzymes catalyze the metabolism of arachidonic acid to
epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs), dihydroxyeicosatetraenoic acid and …

Inflammation in ischemic stroke: mechanisms, consequences and possible drug targets

M Ahmad, NJ Dar, ZS Bhat, A Hussain… - CNS & Neurological …, 2014 - ingentaconnect.com
Ischemic stroke is caused when blood flow to the brain is hampered, leading to instant
deficiency of nutrients and oxygen required for normal brain functioning. Reperfusion can …

Elevated production of 20-HETE in the cerebral vasculature contributes to severity of ischemic stroke and oxidative stress in spontaneously hypertensive rats

KM Dunn, M Renic, AK Flasch… - American Journal …, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Hypertension is a major risk factor for stroke, but the factors that contribute to the increased
incidence and severity of ischemic stroke in hypertension remain to be determined. 20 …

Eicosanoids and their drugs in cardiovascular diseases: focus on atherosclerosis and stroke

V Capra, M Bäck, SS Barbieri… - Medicinal research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Eicosanoids are biologically active lipids in both physiologic and pathophysiologic
situations. These mediators rapidly generate at sites of inflammation and act through specific …

Inflammation after stroke: mechanisms and therapeutic approaches

M Ahmad, SH Graham - Translational stroke research, 2010 - Springer
Reperfusion of ischemic brain can reduce injury and improve outcome, but secondary injury
due to inflammatory mechanisms limits the efficacy and time window of such treatments for …