Nervous system disease in systemic lupus erythematosus: current status and future directions

JG Hanly, E Kozora, SD Beyea… - Arthritis & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The American College of Rheumatology's case definitions for 19 neuropsychiatric
syndromes in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) constitute a comprehensive classification …

Cognitive dysfunction in systemic lupus erythematosus: immunopathology, clinical manifestations, neuroimaging and management

D Seet, NA Allameen, SH Tay, J Cho, A Mak - Rheumatology and Therapy, 2021 - Springer
Cognitive dysfunction (CD) is a common yet often clinically subtle manifestation that
considerably impacts the health-related quality of life in patients with systemic lupus …

Spreading depolarizations trigger caveolin‐1–dependent endothelial transcytosis

H Sadeghian, B Lacoste, T Qin, X Toussay… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Cortical spreading depolarizations (CSDs) are intense and ubiquitous
depolarization waves relevant for the pathophysiology of migraine and brain injury. CSDs …

RhoA/ROCK-2 pathway inhibition and tight junction protein upregulation by catalpol suppresses lipopolysaccaride-induced disruption of blood-brain barrier …

S Feng, L Zou, H Wang, R He, K Liu, H Zhu - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Lipopolysaccaride (LPS) directly or indirectly injures brain microvascular endothelial cells
(BMECs) and damages the intercellular tight junction that gives rise to altered blood-brain …

The role of N-methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptors in Alzheimer's disease: From pathophysiology to therapeutic approaches

W Liu, Y Li, T Zhao, M Gong, X Wang, Y Zhang… - Progress in …, 2023 - Elsevier
N-Methyl-D-aspartate glutamate receptors (NMDARs) are involved in multiple
physiopathological processes, including synaptic plasticity, neuronal network activities …

[HTML][HTML] Fibrinolysis: from blood to the brain

RL Medcalf - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2017 - Elsevier
We all know about classical fibrinolysis, how plasminogen activation by either tissue‐type
plasminogen activator (t‐PA) or urokinase‐type plasminogen activator (u‐PA) promotes …

[HTML][HTML] Structural biology and protein engineering of thrombolytics

J Mican, M Toul, D Bednar, J Damborsky - Computational and structural …, 2019 - Elsevier
Myocardial infarction and ischemic stroke are the most frequent causes of death or disability
worldwide. Due to their ability to dissolve blood clots, the thrombolytics are frequently used …

Nonionotropic action of endothelial NMDA receptors on blood–brain barrier permeability via Rho/ROCK-mediated phosphorylation of myosin

A Mehra, S Guérit, R Macrez, F Gosselet… - Journal of …, 2020 - Soc Neuroscience
Increase in blood–brain barrier (BBB) permeability is a crucial step in neuroinflammatory
processes. We previously showed that N Methyl D Aspartate Receptor (NMDARs) …

Small vessels are a big problem in neurodegeneration and neuroprotection

ŞE Erdener, T Dalkara - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The cerebral microcirculation holds a critical position to match the high metabolic demand
by neuronal activity. Functionally, microcirculation is virtually inseparable from other nervous …

Endothelial targets in stroke: translating animal models to human

AV Andjelkovic, J **ang, SM Stamatovic… - … , and vascular biology, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Cerebral ischemia (stroke) induces injury to the cerebral endothelium that may contribute to
parenchymal injury and worsen outcome. This review focuses on current preclinical studies …