[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology and treatment of stroke: present status and future perspectives

D Kuriakose, Z Xiao - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Stroke is the second leading cause of death and a major contributor to disability worldwide.
The prevalence of stroke is highest in developing countries, with ischemic stroke being the …

MicroRNA-based therapeutics in central nervous system injuries

P Sun, DZ Liu, GC Jickling… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Central nervous system (CNS) injuries, such as stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI) and
spinal cord injury (SCI), are important causes of death and long-term disability worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Structural plasticity of the hippocampus in response to estrogens in female rodents

PAS Sheppard, E Choleris, LAM Galea - Molecular brain, 2019 - Springer
It is well established that estrogens affect neuroplasticity in a number of brain regions. In
particular, estrogens modulate and mediate spine and synapse formation as well as …

Importance of sex and gender in ischaemic stroke and carotid atherosclerotic disease

K Gasbarrino, D Di Iorio… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Women are disproportionately
affected by stroke, exhibiting higher mortality and disability rates post-stroke than men …

Sex differences in cerebral aneurysms and subarachnoid hemorrhage

AM Fuentes, L Stone McGuire, S Amin-Hanjani - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Sex differences in cerebral aneurysm occurrence and characteristics have been well
described. Although sex differences in outcomes following ischemic stroke have been …

Sex differences in presentation of stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Ali, HJA van Os, N van der Weerd, JW Schoones… - Stroke, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: Women have worse outcomes than men after stroke. Differences
in presentation may lead to misdiagnosis and, in part, explain these disparities. We …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes in functional outcome at discharge from an intensive rehabilitation hospital

E Salvadori, G Papi, G Insalata, V Rinnoci, I Donnini… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Comparison studies on recovery outcomes in ischemic (IS) and hemorrhagic strokes (HS)
have yielded mixed results. In this retrospective observational study of consecutive IS and …

[HTML][HTML] Vascular dementia and underlying sex differences

F Akhter, A Persaud, Y Zaokari, Z Zhao… - Frontiers in aging …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Vascular dementia (VaD) is the second most common form of dementia after Alzheimer's
disease (AD); where Alzheimer's accounts for 60–70% of cases of dementia and VaD …

Sex differences in risk factors for vascular contributions to cognitive impairment & dementia

OJ Gannon, LS Robison, AJ Custozzo… - Neurochemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment and dementia (VCID) is the second most
common cause of dementia. While males overall appear to be at a slightly higher risk for …

Endothelium-targeted deletion of microRNA-15a/16-1 promotes poststroke angiogenesis and improves long-term neurological recovery

P Sun, K Zhang, SH Hassan, X Zhang, X Tang… - Circulation …, 2020 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: Angiogenesis promotes neurological recovery after stroke and is associated with
longer survival of stroke patients. Cerebral angiogenesis is tightly controlled by certain …