Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major health problem in the United States, which affects
about 1.7 million people each year. Glial cells, T-cells, and mast cells perform specific …

With as many as 300,000 United States troops in Iraq and Afghanistan having suffered head
injuries (Miller,), traumatic brain injury (TBI) has garnered much recent attention. While the …

The responses of central nervous system (CNS) cells such as neurons and glia in
neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) suggest that regulation of neuronal and glial functions …

Ischaemic stroke involves the rapid onset of focal neurological dysfunction, most commonly
due to an arterial blockage in a specific region of the brain. Stroke is a leading cause of …

The term “neuroinflammation” defines the typical inflammatory response of the brain closely
related to the onset of many neurodegenerative diseases (NDs). Neuroinflammation is well …

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a unique and selective feature of the central nervous
system's vasculature. BBB dysfunction has been observed as an early sign of Alzheimer's …

The vascular endothelium in the brain is an essential part of the blood-brain-barrier (BBB)
because of its very tight structure to secure a functional and molecular separation of the …

The blood–brain barrier (BBB) has many important functions in maintaining the brain's
immune-privileged status. Endothelial cells, astrocytes, and pericytes have important roles in …

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 …

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) is composed of specific tight junction proteins and
transporters expressed on the lining of endothelial cells of the vasculature in the brain. The …