Transforming the understanding of brain immunity

G Castellani, T Croese, JM Peralta Ramos, M Schwartz - Science, 2023 - science.org
Contemporary studies have completely changed the view of brain immunity from envisioning
the brain as isolated and inaccessible to peripheral immune cells to an organ in close …

The impact of systemic inflammation on Alzheimer's disease pathology

J Xie, L Van Hoecke, RE Vandenbroucke - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating age-related neurodegenerative disorder with an
alarming increasing prevalence. Except for the recently FDA-approved Aducanumab of …

Targeting and crossing the blood-brain barrier with extracellular vesicles

J Saint-Pol, F Gosselet, S Duban-Deweer, G Pottiez… - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The blood–brain barrier (BBB) is one of the most complex and selective barriers in the
human organism. Its role is to protect the brain and preserve the homeostasis of the central …

Exosomes—beyond stem cells for restorative therapy in stroke and neurological injury

ZG Zhang, B Buller, M Chopp - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Stroke is a leading cause of disability worldwide, and brain injuries devastate patients and
their families, but currently no drugs on the market promote neurological recovery. Limited …

Potential use of exosomes as diagnostic biomarkers and in targeted drug delivery: progress in clinical and preclinical applications

MN Huda, M Nafiujjaman, IG Deaguero… - ACS biomaterials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Exosomes are cell-derived vesicles containing heterogeneous active biomolecules such as
proteins, lipids, mRNAs, receptors, immune regulatory molecules, and nucleic acids. They …

The glymphatic system (en) during inflammation

FLH Mogensen, C Delle, M Nedergaard - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The glymphatic system is a fluid-transport system that accesses all regions of the brain. It
facilitates the exchange of cerebrospinal fluid and interstitial fluid and clears waste from the …

Gut microbiota regulates blood‐cerebrospinal fluid barrier function and Aβ pathology

J Xie, A Bruggeman, C De Nolf… - The EMBO …, 2023 - embopress.org
Accumulating evidence indicates that gut microbiota dysbiosis is associated with increased
blood–brain barrier (BBB) permeability and contributes to Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Obesity-induced neuroinflammation: beyond the hypothalamus

O Guillemot-Legris, GG Muccioli - Trends in neurosciences, 2017 - cell.com
Obesity is now a worldwide health issue. Far from being limited to weight gain, obesity is
generally associated with low-grade inflammation and with a cluster of disorders collectively …

[HTML][HTML] The potential mechanism of postoperative cognitive dysfunction in older people

X Lin, Y Chen, P Zhang, G Chen, Y Zhou, X Yu - Experimental gerontology, 2020 - Elsevier
Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) is a common disorder following surgery, which
seriously threatens the quality of patients' life, especially the older people. Accumulating …

A comprehensive review on factors influences biogenesis, functions, therapeutic and clinical implications of exosomes

S Gurunathan, MH Kang, JH Kim - International journal of …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Exosomes are nanoscale-sized membrane vesicles secreted by almost all cell types into the
extracellular environment upon fusion of multivesicular bodies and plasma membrane …