Microglia-mediated neuroinflammation: a potential target for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases

M Wang, W Pan, Y Xu, J Zhang, J Wan… - Journal of inflammation …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Microglia are tissue-resident macrophages of the central nervous system (CNS). In the CNS,
microglia play an important role in the monitoring and intervention of synaptic and neuron …

[HTML][HTML] The physiological effects of slow breathing in the healthy human

MA Russo, DM Santarelli, D O'Rourke - Breathe, 2017 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Slow breathing practices have been adopted in the modern world across the globe due to
their claimed health benefits. This has piqued the interest of researchers and clinicians who …

[HTML][HTML] Trauma of major surgery: a global problem that is not going away

GP Dobson - International Journal of Surgery, 2020 - Elsevier
Globally, a staggering 310 million major surgeries are performed each year; around 40 to 50
million in USA and 20 million in Europe. It is estimated that 1–4% of these patients will die …

The brain–heart interaction in epilepsy: implications for diagnosis, therapy, and SUDEP prevention

G Costagliola, A Orsini, M Coll… - Annals of Clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of the central nervous system and autonomic system on cardiac activity is
being intensively studied, as it contributes to the high rate of cardiologic comorbidities …

Neuroimmune axis of cardiovascular control: mechanisms and therapeutic implications

D Carnevale - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2022 - nature.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) make a substantial contribution to the global burden of
disease. Prevention strategies have succeeded in reducing the effect of acute CVD events …

Management of refractory angina: an update

A Davies, K Fox, AR Galassi, S Banai… - European Heart …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Despite the use of anti-anginal drugs and/or percutaneous coronary interventions (PCI) or
coronary artery bypass grafting, the proportion of patients with coronary artery disease who …

Autonomic nervous system and cardiac neuro-signaling pathway modulation in cardiovascular disorders and Alzheimer's disease

A Elia, S Fossati - Frontiers in Physiology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The heart is a functional syncytium controlled by a delicate and sophisticated balance
ensured by the tight coordination of its several cell subpopulations. Accordingly …

Sensory ataxia and cardiac hypertrophy caused by neurovascular oxidative stress in chemogenetic transgenic mouse lines

S Yadav, M Waldeck-Weiermair, F Spyropoulos… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Oxidative stress is associated with cardiovascular and neurodegenerative diseases. Here
we report studies of neurovascular oxidative stress in chemogenetic transgenic mouse lines …

A brain within the heart: A review on the intracardiac nervous system

ID Campos, V Pinto, N Sousa, VH Pereira - Journal of molecular and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cardiac function is under the control of the autonomic nervous system, composed by the
parasympathetic and sympathetic divisions, which are finely tuned at different hierarchical …

Can Yoga, Qigong, and Tai Chi breathing work support the psycho-immune homeostasis during and after the COVID-19 pandemic? A narrative review

B Mendo, M Gonçalves, L Lopes, LC Matos, J Machado - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Breathing is crucial in life; nevertheless, the healthcare community often overlooks the
health potential of breathing techniques. Conscious manipulation of breathing to achieve …