Blood–brain-barriers in aging and in Alzheimer's disease

F Marques, JC Sousa, N Sousa, JA Palha - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2013 - Springer
The aging process correlates with a progressive failure in the normal cellular and organ
functioning; these alterations are aggravated in Alzheimer's disease (AD). In both aging and …

Blood-brain barrier alterations in ageing and dementia

BO Popescu, EC Toescu, LM Popescu… - Journal of the …, 2009 - Elsevier
The current pathogenic scenarios of different types of dementia are based on a number of
common mechanisms of neurodegeneration, such as accumulation of abnormal proteins …

Blood–brain barrier breakdown: an emerging biomarker of cognitive impairment in normal aging and dementia

B Hussain, C Fang, J Chang - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) plays a vital role in maintaining the specialized
microenvironment of the neural tissue. It separates the peripheral circulatory system from the …

The effect of aging on brain barriers and the consequences for Alzheimer's disease development

N Gorlé, C Van Cauwenberghe, C Libert… - Mammalian …, 2016 - Springer
Life expectancy has increased in most developed countries, which has led to an increase in
the proportion of elderly people in the world's population. However, this increase in life …

Age-associated physiological and pathological changes at the blood–brain barrier: A review

F Erdő, L Denes, E de Lange - Journal of Cerebral Blood …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The age-associated decline of the neurological and cognitive functions becomes more and
more serious challenge for the developed countries with the increasing number of aged …

Addressing blood–brain barrier impairment in Alzheimer's disease

C Sharma, H Woo, SR Kim - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) plays a vital role in maintaining the specialized
microenvironment of the brain tissue. It facilitates communication while separating the …

Reconsidering the role of blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer's disease: From delivery to target

JA Sousa, C Bernardes, S Bernardo-Castro… - Frontiers in aging …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The existence of a selective blood-brain barrier (BBB) and neurovascular coupling are two
unique central nervous system vasculature features that result in an intimate relationship …

Age-related functional and expressional changes in efflux pathways at the blood-brain barrier

F Erdő, P Krajcsi - Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
During the last decade, several articles have reported a relationship between advanced age
and changes in the integrity of the blood-brain barrier (BBB). These changes were …

Interactions between glial cells and the blood-brain barrier and their role in Alzheimer's disease

M Zhao, XF Jiang, HQ Zhang, JH Sun, H Pei… - Ageing research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Alzheimer's disease (AD), which is an irreversible neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by senile plaques and neurofibrillary tangles, is the most common form of …

Effect of aging on the blood-brain barrier

AD Mooradian - Neurobiology of aging, 1988 - Elsevier
Aging is commonly associated with progressive deterioration in central nervous system
(CNS) function. Nutritional factors or environmental toxins have important effects on CNS …