Cerebral blood flow decrease as an early pathological mechanism in Alzheimer's disease

N Korte, R Nortley, D Attwell - Acta neuropathologica, 2020 - Springer
Therapies targeting late events in Alzheimer's disease (AD), including aggregation of
amyloid beta (Aβ) and hyperphosphorylated tau, have largely failed, probably because they …

Neurovascular and cognitive dysfunction in hypertension: epidemiology, pathobiology, and treatment

C Iadecola, RF Gottesman - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension has emerged as a leading cause of age-related cognitive impairment. Long
known to be associated with dementia caused by vascular factors, hypertension has more …

Association of midlife to late-life blood pressure patterns with incident dementia

KA Walker, AR Sharrett, A Wu, ALC Schneider… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The association between late-life blood pressure (BP) and cognition may
depend on the presence and chronicity of past hypertension. Late-life declines in blood …

Hypertension, neurovascular dysfunction, and cognitive impairment

MM Santisteban, C Iadecola, D Carnevale - Hypertension, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Hypertension affects a significant proportion of the adult and aging population and
represents an important risk factor for vascular cognitive impairment and late-life dementia …

Impact of hypertension on cognitive function: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

C Iadecola, K Yaffe, J Biller, LC Bratzke, FM Faraci… - …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background—Age-related dementia, most commonly caused by Alzheimer disease or
cerebrovascular factors (vascular dementia), is a major public health threat. Chronic arterial …

The importance of comorbidities in ischemic stroke: Impact of hypertension on the cerebral circulation

MJ Cipolla, DS Liebeskind… - Journal of Cerebral Blood …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Comorbidities are a hallmark of stroke that both increase the incidence of stroke and worsen
outcome. Hypertension is prevalent in the stroke population and the most important …

Defining the relationship between hypertension, cognitive decline, and dementia: a review

KA Walker, MC Power, RF Gottesman - Current hypertension reports, 2017 - Springer
Hypertension is a highly prevalent condition which has been established as a risk factor for
cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease. Although the understanding of the relationship …

The role of inflammasomes in vascular cognitive impairment

L Poh, WL Sim, DG Jo, QN Dinh, GR Drummond… - Molecular …, 2022 - Springer
There is an increasing prevalence of Vascular Cognitive Impairment (VCI) worldwide, and
several studies have suggested that Chronic Cerebral Hypoperfusion (CCH) plays a critical …

The effects of hypertension on the cerebral circulation

PW Pires, CM Dams Ramos, N Matin… - American Journal of …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Maintenance of brain function depends on a constant blood supply. Deficits in cerebral
blood flow are linked to cognitive decline, and they have detrimental effects on the outcome …

The utility of cerebral blood flow as a biomarker of preclinical Alzheimer's disease

CC Hays, ZZ Zlatar, CE Wierenga - Cellular and molecular neurobiology, 2016 - Springer
There is accumulating evidence suggesting that changes in brain perfusion are present long
before the clinical symptoms of Alzheimer's disease (AD), perhaps even before amyloid-β …