Development of novel therapeutics targeting the blood–brain barrier: from barrier to carrier

J Li, M Zheng, O Shimoni, WA Banks, AI Bush… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is a highly specialized neurovascular unit, initially described
as an intact barrier to prevent toxins, pathogens, and potentially harmful substances from …

Glucose metabolic crosstalk and regulation in brain function and diseases

S Zhang, BB Lachance, MP Mattson, X Jia - Progress in neurobiology, 2021 - Elsevier
Brain glucose metabolism, including glycolysis, the pentose phosphate pathway, and
glycogen turnover, produces ATP for energetic support and provides the precursors for the …

Mechanisms in blood-brain barrier opening and metabolism-challenged cerebrovascular ischemia with emphasis on ischemic stroke

S Sarvari, F Moakedi, E Hone, JW Simpkins… - Metabolic brain disease, 2020 - Springer
Stroke is the leading cause of disability among adults as well as the 2nd leading cause of
death globally. Ischemic stroke accounts for about 85% of strokes, and currently, tissue …

The role of microRNAs in epigenetic regulation of signaling pathways in neurological pathologies

PP Tregub, I Ibrahimli, AS Averchuk… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In recent times, there has been a significant increase in researchers' interest in the functions
of microRNAs and the role of these molecules in the pathogenesis of many multifactorial …

Role of microRNA-34a in blood–brain barrier permeability and mitochondrial function in ischemic stroke

CT Payne, S Tabassum, S Wu, H Hu… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Over the past decade, there has been an uptick in the number of studies conducting
research on the role of microRNA (miRNA) molecules in stroke. Among these molecules …

Blood substitution therapy rescues the brain of mice from ischemic damage

X Ren, H Hu, I Farooqi, JW Simpkins - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
Acute stroke causes complex, pathological, and systemic responses that have not been
treatable by any single medication. In this study, using a murine transient middle cerebral …

Non-coding RNAs: the extensive and interactive regulators of the blood-brain barrier permeability

R Yang, B Xu, B Yang, J Fu, H Chen, X Wang - RNA biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
The blood-brain barrier (BBB), which controls permeability into and out of the nervous
system, is a tightly connected, structural, and functional separation between the central …

Mitochondrial dynamics related neurovascular approaches in cerebral ischemic injury

H Khan, AK Grewal, TG Singh - Mitochondrion, 2022 - Elsevier
Mitochondria are double-membrane organelles that provide the majority of a cell's energy.
Furthermore, mitochondria are involved in various cellular biological activities, including …

Molecular mechanisms of Neuroprotection after the intermittent exposures of Hypercapnic Hypoxia

PP Tregub, VP Kulikov, I Ibrahimli, OF Tregub… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The review introduces the stages of formation and experimental confirmation of the
hypothesis regarding the mutual potentiation of neuroprotective effects of hypoxia and …

CORM-A1 alleviates pro-atherogenic manifestations via miR-34a-5p downregulation and an improved mitochondrial function

HS Vyas, RN Jadeja, A Vohra, KK Upadhyay… - Antioxidants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Atherogenesis involves multiple cell types undergoing robust metabolic processes resulting
in mitochondrial dysfunction, elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS), and consequent …