The blood‐brain barrier (BBB), as a crucial gate of brain‐blood molecular exchange, is
involved in the pathogenesis of multiple neurological diseases. Oxidative stress is caused …

Cardiovascular diseases can be considered the most important cause of death in diabetic
population and diabetes can in turn increase the risk of cardiovascular events. Inflammation …

Although substantial evidence shows that smoking is positively and robustly associated with
cardiovascular disease (CVD), the CVD risk associated with the use of new and emerging …

New Findings What is the topic of this review? This review highlights the importance of the
blood–brain barrier in the context of diseases involving autonomic dysfunction, such as …

Angiotensin II (AngII) is a pivotal peptide implicated in the regulation of blood pressure. In
addition to its systemic vascular and renal effects, AngII acts centrally to modulate the …

Heart failure (HF) is a complex clinical syndrome affecting roughly 26 million people
worldwide. Increased sympathetic drive is a hallmark of HF and is associated with disease …

Background: Neuropsychiatric disorders, such as mood disorders, schizophrenia, and
Alzheimer's disease (AD) and related dementias, are associated to significant morbidity and …

Hypertension is a major health concern globally. Elevated blood pressure, initiated and
maintained by the brain, is defined as neurogenic hypertension (NH), which accounts for …

The effects of acute administration of lauric acid (LA), the most abundant medium‐chain fatty
acid of coconut oil, on blood pressure, heart rate and oxidative stress were investigated in …

Activation of angiotensinergic pathways by central aldosterone (Aldo)-mineralocorticoid
receptor (MR) pathway plays a critical role in angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced hypertension …