Traumatic brain injury: current treatment strategies and future endeavors

M Galgano, G Toshkezi, X Qiu, T Russell… - Cell …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) presents in various forms ranging from mild alterations of
consciousness to an unrelenting comatose state and death. In the most severe form of TBI …

Erythropoietin‐mediated tissue protection: reducing collateral damage from the primary injury response

M Brines, A Cerami - Journal of internal medicine, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
In its classic hormonal role, erythropoietin (EPO) is produced by the kidney and regulates
the number of erythrocytes within the circulation to provide adequate tissue oxygenation …

Functional hypoxia drives neuroplasticity and neurogenesis via brain erythropoietin

D Wakhloo, F Scharkowski, Y Curto… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Erythropoietin (EPO), named after its role in hematopoiesis, is also expressed in mammalian
brain. In clinical settings, recombinant EPO treatment has revealed a remarkable …

The role of PI3K/AKT and MAPK signaling pathways in erythropoietin signalization

Z Tóthová, M Šemeláková, Z Solárová, J Tomc… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Erythropoietin (EPO) is a glycoprotein cytokine known for its pleiotropic effects on various
types of cells and tissues. EPO and its receptor EPOR trigger signaling cascades …

Neuro-inflammation modulation and post-traumatic brain injury lesions: from bench to bed-side

A Jacquens, EJ Needham, ER Zanier, V Degos… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Head trauma is the most common cause of disability in young adults. Known as a silent
epidemic, it can cause a mosaic of symptoms, whether neurological (sensory–motor …

Erythropoietin, erythropoiesis and beyond

S Chateauvieux, C Grigorakaki, F Morceau… - Biochemical …, 2011 - Elsevier
Erythropoietin (EPO) is a glycoprotein that is mainly produced in the adult kidney, and it was
initially highlighted for its action on the hematopoietic system. Moreover, EPO is also …

Standardized environmental enrichment supports enhanced brain plasticity in healthy rats and prevents cognitive impairment in epileptic rats

RP Fares, A Belmeguenai, PE Sanchez, HY Kouchi… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Environmental enrichment of laboratory animals influences brain plasticity, stimulates
neurogenesis, increases neurotrophic factor expression, and protects against the effects of …

The role of cytokines and inflammatory cells in perinatal brain injury

RM McAdams, SE Juul - Neurology research international, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Perinatal brain injury frequently complicates preterm birth and leads to significant long‐term
morbidity. Cytokines and inflammatory cells are mediators in the common pathways …

Which neuroprotective agents are ready for bench to bedside translation in the newborn infant?

NJ Robertson, S Tan, F Groenendaal, F Van Bel… - The Journal of …, 2012 - jpeds.com
Methods A systematic PubMed search up to June 2011 was undertaken to identify
medications with evidence of neuroprotection in pre-clinical studies when given either …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic potential of erythropoietin and its structural or functional variants in the nervous system

AL Sirén, T Faßhauer, C Bartels, H Ehrenreich - Neurotherapeutics, 2009 - Elsevier
The growth factor erythropoietin (EPO) and erythropoietin receptors (EPOR) are expressed
in the nervous system. Neuronal expression of EPO and EPOR peaks during brain …