Polyphenols and oxidative stress in atherosclerosis‐related ischemic heart disease and stroke

YC Cheng, JM Sheen, WL Hu… - Oxidative medicine and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Good nutrition could maintain health and life. Polyphenols are common nutrient mainly
derived from fruits, vegetables, tea, coffee, cocoa, mushrooms, beverages, and traditional …

Effects of drugs of abuse on the blood-brain barrier: a brief overview

E Pimentel, K Sivalingam, M Doke… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The use of psychostimulants and alcohol disrupts blood-brain barrier (BBB) integrity,
resulting in alterations to cellular function, and contributes to neurotoxicity. The BBB is the …

Drugs of abuse and blood-brain barrier endothelial dysfunction: A focus on the role of oxidative stress

RK Sajja, S Rahman, L Cucullo - Journal of Cerebral Blood …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Psychostimulants and nicotine are the most widely abused drugs with a detrimental impact
on public health globally. While the long-term neurobehavioral deficits and synaptic …

Oxidative and pro-inflammatory impact of regular and denicotinized cigarettes on blood brain barrier endothelial cells: is smoking reduced or nicotine-free products …

P Naik, N Fofaria, S Prasad, RK Sajja, B Weksler… - BMC neuroscience, 2014 - Springer
Background Both active and passive tobacco smoke (TS) potentially impair the vascular
endothelial function in a causative and dose-dependent manner, largely related to the …

Effects of cigarette smoke on immunity, neuroinflammation and multiple sclerosis

M Alrouji, A Manouchehrinia, B Gran… - Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cigarette smoking is the most prominent significant cause of death and morbidity. It is
recognised as a risk factor for a number of immune mediated, inflammatory diseases …

Cerebrovascular and neurological dysfunction under the threat of COVID-19: is there a comorbid role for smoking and vaping?

SR Archie, L Cucullo - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The recently discovered novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19 virus), has brought the
whole world to standstill with critical challenges, affecting both health and economic sectors …

Cigarette smoke initiates oxidative stress-induced cellular phenotypic modulation leading to cerebral aneurysm pathogenesis

RM Starke, JW Thompson, MS Ali… - … , and vascular biology, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Cigarette smoke exposure (CSE) is a risk factor for cerebral aneurysm (CA)
formation, but the molecular mechanisms are unclear. Although CSE is known to contribute …

Harmful effects of smoking cannabis: a cerebrovascular and neurological perspective

SR Archie, L Cucullo - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Apart from being used as a medicine, cannabis or marijuana is the most widely abused
recreational drug all over the world. The legalization and decriminalization of cannabis in …

Cigarette smoke and related risk factors in neurological disorders: An update

S Choi, J Krishnan, K Ruckmani - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2017 - Elsevier
Cigarette smoking is known to be harmful to health, and is considered the main cause of
death worldwide, especially in India. Among the well-distinguished diseases related to …

The impacts of tobacco and nicotine on HIV-1 infection, inflammation, and the blood-brain barrier in the central nervous system

AM Keane, TH Swartz - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) remains a persistent global health crisis. Even while
successfully virologically suppressed, people with HIV (PWH) experience a higher risk for …