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ReviewJournal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism2019

The post-cardiac arrest syndrome: A case for lung-brain coupling and opportunities for neuroprotection.

Nguyen Mai, Kathleen Miller-Rhodes, Sara Knowlden, Marc W Halterman

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Review in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 20 papers.

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Nguyen Mai1 Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.
Kathleen Miller-Rhodes1 Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.
Sara Knowlden2 Center for Neurotherapeutics Discovery, School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.
Marc W Halterman1 Department of Neuroscience, School of Medicine and Dentistry, The University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA.

Funding

Mechanisms of lung-dependent neutrophil priming in global cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injuryR01NS092455 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI HALTERMAN, MARC W · 2015 to 2025
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NINDS NIH HHS R01 NS092455
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Systemic inflammation and multi-organ failure represent hallmarks of the post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) and predict severe neurological injury and often fatal outcomes. Current interventions for cardiac arrest focus on the reversal of precipitating cardiac pathologies and the implementation of supportive measures with the goal of limiting damage to at-risk tissue. Despite the widespread use of targeted temperature management, there remain no proven approaches to manage reperfusion injury in the period following the return of spontaneous circulation. Recent evidence has implicated the lung as a moderator of systemic inflammation following remote somatic injury in part through effects on innate immune priming. In this review, we explore concepts related to lung-dependent innate immune priming and its potential role in PCAS. Specifically, we propose and investigate the conceptual model of lung-brain coupling drawing from the broader literature connecting tissue damage and acute lung injury with cerebral reperfusion injury. Subsequently, we consider the role that interventions designed to short-circuit lung-dependent immune priming might play in improving patient outcomes following cardiac arrest and possibly other acute neurological injuries.

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BrainHumansLungNeuroprotectionPost-Cardiac Arrest SyndromeReperfusion Injuryacute lung injuryblood–brain barrierCardiac arrestdamage-associated molecular patternsinnate immune primingischemic neurodegenerationneuroprotectionneutrophilpathogen-associated molecular patternspost-cardiac arrest syndromesepsissystemic inflammatory response syndrome

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PMID30866740
PMCPMC6547189

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