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ReviewMolecular neurobiology2020

Toll-Like Receptor 4 Signaling in Focal Cerebral Ischemia: a Focus on the Neurovascular Unit.

Bolanle M Famakin, R Vemuganti

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Review in Molecular neurobiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
1.2field-weighted citation impact, top 21% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Bolanle M FamakinDepartment of Neurology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA. famakin@wisc.edu.
R VemugantiDepartment of Neurological Surgery, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA.
University of Wisconsin–Madison · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A robust innate immune activation leads to downstream expression of inflammatory mediators that amplify tissue damage and consequently increase the morbidity after stroke. The Toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) pathway is a major innate immune pathway activated acutely and chronically after stroke. Hence, understanding the intricacies of the temporal profile, specific control points, and cellular specificity of TLR4 activation is crucial for the development of any novel therapeutics targeting the endogenous innate immune response after focal cerebral ischemia. The goal of this review is to summarize the current findings related to TLR4 signaling after stroke with a specific focus on the components of the neurovascular unit such as astrocytes, neurons, endothelial cells, and pericytes. In addition, this review will examine the effects of focal cerebral ischemia on interaction of these neurovascular unit components.

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AnimalsBrainBrain IschemiaHumansNeurogliaNeuronsSignal TransductionToll-Like Receptor 4Toll-Like Receptor 4Focal cerebral ischemiaInnate immunityNeurovascular unitTLR4Toll-like receptor

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PMID32306272
OpenAlexW3017159283

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