Metabolism pathways of arachidonic acids: mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets
The arachidonic acid (AA) pathway plays a key role in cardiovascular biology,
carcinogenesis, and many inflammatory diseases, such as asthma, arthritis, etc. Esterified …
carcinogenesis, and many inflammatory diseases, such as asthma, arthritis, etc. Esterified …
Vascular mechanotransduction
This review aims to survey the current state of mechanotransduction in vascular smooth
muscle cells (VSMCs) and endothelial cells (ECs), including their sensing of mechanical …
muscle cells (VSMCs) and endothelial cells (ECs), including their sensing of mechanical …
Arachidonic acid metabolism and kidney inflammation
As a major component of cell membrane lipids, Arachidonic acid (AA), being a major
component of the cell membrane lipid content, is mainly metabolized by three kinds of …
component of the cell membrane lipid content, is mainly metabolized by three kinds of …
Eicosanoid storm in infection and inflammation
EA Dennis, PC Norris - Nature Reviews Immunology, 2015 - nature.com
Controlled immune responses to infection and injury involve complex molecular signalling
networks with coordinated and often opposing actions. Eicosanoids and related bioactive …
networks with coordinated and often opposing actions. Eicosanoids and related bioactive …
Spreading depression, spreading depolarizations, and the cerebral vasculature
Spreading depression (SD) is a transient wave of near-complete neuronal and glial
depolarization associated with massive transmembrane ionic and water shifts. It is …
depolarization associated with massive transmembrane ionic and water shifts. It is …
Neurovascular coupling in humans: physiology, methodological advances and clinical implications
AA Phillips, FHN Chan, MMZ Zheng… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Neurovascular coupling reflects the close temporal and regional linkage between neural
activity and cerebral blood flow. Although providing mechanistic insight, our understanding …
activity and cerebral blood flow. Although providing mechanistic insight, our understanding …
Glial and neuronal control of brain blood flow
Blood flow in the brain is regulated by neurons and astrocytes. Knowledge of how these
cells control blood flow is crucial for understanding how neural computation is powered, for …
cells control blood flow is crucial for understanding how neural computation is powered, for …
The role of arachidonic and linoleic acid derivatives in pathological pregnancies and the human reproduction process
M Szczuko, J Kikut, N Komorniak, J Bilicki… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The aim of the available literature review was to focus on the role of the proinflammatory
mediators of AA and LA derivatives in pathological conditions related to reproduction and …
mediators of AA and LA derivatives in pathological conditions related to reproduction and …
Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
JT Sylvester, LA Shimoda, PI Aaronson… - Physiological …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
It has been known for more than 60 years, and suspected for over 100, that alveolar hypoxia
causes pulmonary vasoconstriction by means of mechanisms local to the lung. For the last …
causes pulmonary vasoconstriction by means of mechanisms local to the lung. For the last …
Kurarinone alleviated Parkinson's disease via stabilization of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids in animal model
CP Sun, JJ Zhou, ZL Yu, XK Huo… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders and is
characterized by loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra (SN), causing …
characterized by loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra (SN), causing …