October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and fittingly, University of New Mexico Comprehensive Cancer Center biologist Curt ...

These vessels are highly permeable and lack supporting pericyte and smooth muscle cells, which creates a dependency on VEGF for their maintenance. The normalization hypothesis suggests that a ...

Abstract and Introduction Research Design and Methods Results Discussion References Morphometric parameters of early diabetic retinopathy (pericyte loss and formation of acellular occluded ...

After injury, regeneration of retinal ganglion cells and reconnection to their original target — the suprachiasmatic nucleus —is achieved by manipulating guidance cues, leading to the ...

Sarah Witkowski is an exercise physiologist whose research focuses on cardiovascular physiology. The overall goal of her research is to understand the cells and signals that promote blood vessel ...

More information: Zhi-Jie Li et al, Pericyte phenotype switching alleviates immunosuppression and sensitizes vascularized ...

I then pursued a PhD in Neuroscience with Prof. David Attwell at University College London, where I studied Brain Energy Supply and Use. During my PhD we demonstrated, for the first time, pericyte ...

Blocking calcium channels in brain capillaries may enhance blood flow and alleviate early-stage Alzheimer's damage, new study suggests. Study: Inhibiting Ca 2+ channels in Alzheimer’s disease ...

There is evidence that lower doses may be equally effective, especially in patients with less severe edema. [10] If beneficial, neurological improvement can be expected within 48 h with this ...