Background In the last two decades, there has been considerable evolution in
understanding the role of erythropoietin in neuroprotection. Erythropoietin has both …

Erythropoietin (EPO) regulation of red blood cell production and its induction at reduced
oxygen tension provides for the important erythropoietic response to ischemic stress. The …

Environmental enrichment of laboratory animals influences brain plasticity, stimulates
neurogenesis, increases neurotrophic factor expression, and protects against the effects of …

Erythropoietin (EPO), originally discovered as hematopoietic growth factor, has direct effects
on cells of the nervous system that make it a highly attractive candidate drug for …

Diabetic retinopathy is a major complication of diabetes mellitus that can lead to retinal
vascular abnormalities and visual impairment. While retinal endothelial pathology is well …

Erythropoietin (Epo) is an essential hormone that binds and activates the Epo receptor
(EpoR) resident on the surface of erythroid progenitor cells, thereby promoting …

Oxidative stress significantly impacts multiple cellular pathways that can lead to the initiation
and progression of varied disorders throughout the body. It therefore becomes imperative to …

Depression is a common chronic psychiatric disorder that is also often co-morbid with
numerous neurological and immune diseases. Accumulating evidence indicates that …

Preface Executive functions, learning, attention, and processing speed are imperative facets
of cognitive performance, affected in neuropsychiatric disorders. In clinical studies on …

Neonatal brain injury, caused by perinatal hypoxia-ischemia and extreme prematurity,
remains a great challenge for prevention and treatment. There is no effective treatment for …