Cerebral hypoperfusion and glucose hypometabolism: Key pathophysiological modulators promote neurodegeneration, cognitive impairment, and Alzheimer's …

MA Daulatzai - Journal of neuroscience research, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Aging, hypertension, diabetes, hypoxia/obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), obesity, vitamin
B12/folate deficiency, depression, and traumatic brain injury synergistically promote diverse …

MRI of healthy brain aging: A review

ME MacDonald, GB Pike - NMR in Biomedicine, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present a review of the characterization of healthy brain aging using MRI with an
emphasis on morphology, lesions, and quantitative MR parameters. A scope review found …

Menopause impacts human brain structure, connectivity, energy metabolism, and amyloid-beta deposition

L Mosconi, V Berti, J Dyke, E Schelbaum, S Jett… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
All women undergo the menopause transition (MT), a neuro-endocrinological process that
impacts aging trajectories of multiple organ systems including brain. The MT occurs over …

Blood flow distribution in cerebral arteries

L Zarrinkoob, K Ambarki, A Wåhlin… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
High-resolution phase—contrast magnetic resonance imaging can now assess flow in
proximal and distal cerebral arteries. The aim of this study was to describe how total cerebral …

Age‐related changes in cerebrovascular health and their effects on neural function and cognition: A comprehensive review

B Zimmerman, B Rypma, G Gratton… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The process of aging includes changes in cellular biology that affect local interactions
between cells and their environments and eventually propagate to systemic levels. In the …

Scaling and systems biology for integrating multiple organs-on-a-chip

JP Wikswo, EL Curtis, ZE Eagleton, BC Evans, A Kole… - Lab on a Chip, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Coupled systems of in vitro microfabricated organs-on-a-chip containing small populations
of human cells are being developed to address the formidable pharmacological and …

Non‐signalling energy use in the brain

E Engl, D Attwell - The Journal of physiology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Energy use limits the information processing power of the brain. However, apart from the
ATP used to power electrical signalling, a significant fraction of the brain's energy …

OXPHOS mutations and neurodegeneration

WJH Koopman, F Distelmaier, JAM Smeitink… - The EMBO …, 2013 - embopress.org
Mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) sustains organelle function and plays a
central role in cellular energy metabolism. The OXPHOS system consists of 5 multisubunit …

Distribution of cardiac output to the brain across the adult lifespan

CY Xing, T Tarumi, J Liu, Y Zhang… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
A widely accepted dogma is that about 15–20% of cardiac output is received by the brain in
healthy adults under resting conditions. However, it is unclear if the distribution of cardiac …

Impact of pulse pressure on cerebrovascular events leading to age-related cognitive decline

N Thorin-Trescases, O de Montgolfier… - American Journal …, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
Aging is a modern concept: human life expectancy has more than doubled in less than 150
yr in Western countries. Longer life span, however, reveals age-related diseases, including …