Hallmarks of cardiovascular ageing

M Abdellatif, PP Rainer, S Sedej… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Normal circulatory function is a key determinant of disease-free life expectancy (healthspan).
Indeed, pathologies affecting the cardiovascular system, which are growing in prevalence …

Mechanisms of vascular aging

Z Ungvari, S Tarantini, AJ Donato, V Galvan… - Circulation …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Aging of the vasculature plays a central role in morbidity and mortality of older people. To
develop novel treatments for amelioration of unsuccessful vascular aging and prevention of …

Microglia modulate blood flow, neurovascular coupling, and hypoperfusion via purinergic actions

E Császár, N Lénárt, C Cserép, Z Környei… - Journal of Experimental …, 2022 - rupress.org
Disclosures: D. Máthé reported grants from European Union H2020 HCEMM-739593 and
from NRDIO, Hungary, TKP-BIOImaging-2020-4.1. 1-TKP2020 during the conduct of the …

Hypertension-induced cognitive impairment: from pathophysiology to public health

Z Ungvari, P Toth, S Tarantini, CI Prodan… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Hypertension affects two-thirds of people aged> 60 years and significantly increases the risk
of both vascular cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease. Hypertension compromises …

Endothelial dysfunction and angiogenesis impairment in the ageing vasculature

Z Ungvari, S Tarantini, T Kiss, JD Wren… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Ageing is the main risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases. A central
mechanism by which ageing promotes vascular pathologies is compromising endothelial …

Role of vitamin D deficiency in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases

É Pál, Z Ungvári, Z Benyó, S Várbíró - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Deficiency in vitamin D (VitD), a lipid-soluble vitamin and steroid hormone, affects
approximately 24% to 40% of the population of the Western world. In addition to its well …

Antioxidant peptides, the guardian of life from oxidative stress

Y Zhu, K Wang, X Jia, C Fu, H Yu… - Medicinal Research …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are produced during oxidative metabolism in aerobic
organisms. Under normal conditions, ROS production and elimination are in a relatively …

Benefits of exercise training on cerebrovascular and cognitive function in ageing

ES Bliss, RHX Wong, PRC Howe… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Derangements in cerebrovascular structure and function can impair cognitive performance
throughout ageing and in cardiometabolic disease states, thus increasing dementia risk …

Mechanisms of Vascular Aging, A Geroscience Perspective: JACC Focus Seminar

Z Ungvari, S Tarantini, F Sorond, B Merkely… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - jacc.org
Age-related pathological alterations of the vasculature have a critical role in morbidity and
mortality of older adults. In epidemiological studies, age is the single most important …

Glycine and N‐acetylcysteine (GlyNAC) supplementation in older adults improves glutathione deficiency, oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, inflammation …

P Kumar, C Liu, JW Hsu, S Chacko… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Oxidative stress (OxS) and mitochondrial dysfunction are implicated as
causative factors for aging. Older adults (OAs) have an increased prevalence of elevated …