Ferroptosis as a mechanism of neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease

M Jakaria, AA Belaidi, AI Bush… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of dementia, with complex
pathophysiology that is not fully understood. While β‐amyloid plaque and neurofibrillary …

Moderate and severe traumatic brain injury

CP Robinson - Continuum: lifelong learning in neurology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE OF REVIEW Traumatic brain injury (TBI) encompasses a group of
heterogeneous manifestations of a disease process with high neurologic morbidity and, for …

Tissue response to neural implants: the use of model systems toward new design solutions of implantable microelectrodes

M Gulino, D Kim, S Pané, SD Santos… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The development of implantable neuroelectrodes is advancing rapidly as these tools are
becoming increasingly ubiquitous in clinical practice, especially for the treatment of …

Dexmedetomidine inhibits neuroinflammation by altering microglial M1/M2 polarization through MAPK/ERK pathway

Z Qiu, P Lu, K Wang, X Zhao, Q Li, J Wen… - Neurochemical …, 2020 - Springer
Neuroinflammation is critical in the pathogenesis of neurological diseases. Microglial pro-
inflammatory (M1) and anti-inflammatory (M2) status determines the outcome of …

Dexmedetomidine-mediated neuroprotection against sevoflurane-induced neurotoxicity extends to several brain regions in neonatal rats

JF Perez-Zoghbi, W Zhu, MR Grafe… - BJA: British Journal of …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Background. Exposure of infant animals to clinically used anaesthetics is associated with
acute structural brain abnormalities and development functional alterations. The α2 …

Dexmedetomidine protects against renal ischemia and reperfusion injury by inhibiting the JAK/STAT signaling activation

Y Si, H Bao, L Han, H Shi, Y Zhang, L Xu, C Liu… - Journal of translational …, 2013 - Springer
Background The α 2-adrenoreceptor agonist dexmedetomidine is known to provide
renoprotection against ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury. However the underlying …

Neuroprotection and neurotoxicity in the developing brain: an update on the effects of dexmedetomidine and xenon

A Alam, KC Suen, Z Hana, RD Sanders, M Maze… - Neurotoxicology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Growing and consistent preclinical evidence, combined with early clinical epidemiological
observations, suggest potentially neurotoxic effects of commonly used anesthetic agents in …

Dexmedetomidine reduces isoflurane-induced neuroapoptosis partly by preserving PI3K/Akt pathway in the hippocampus of neonatal rats

Y Li, M Zeng, W Chen, C Liu, F Wang, X Han, Z Zuo… - PloS one, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Prolonged exposure to volatile anesthetics, such as isoflurane and sevoflurane, causes
neurodegeneration in the developing animal brains. Recent studies showed that …

The blood–brain barrier as a target in traumatic brain injury treatment

SC Thal, W Neuhaus - Archives of medical research, 2014 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is one of the most frequent causes of death in the young
population. Several clinical trials have unsuccessfully focused on direct neuroprotective …

The neuroprotective effect of dexmedetomidine and its mechanism

Y Hu, H Zhou, H Zhang, Y Sui, Z Zhang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Dexmedetomidine (DEX) is a highly selective α2 receptor agonist that is routinely used in
the clinic for sedation and anesthesia. Recently, an increasing number of studies have …