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ReviewTissue barriers2025

The role of reactive oxygen species in the regulation of the blood-brain barrier.

Margarita Shuvalova, Anastasiia Dmitrieva, Vsevolod Belousov, Georgii Nosov

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Review in Tissue barriers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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  7. The Liver-Testis Axis: Molecular Mechanisms and Clinical Implications.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  8. Impact of Oxidative Stress-Driven Ferroptosis in Neurodegeneration.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Margarita ShuvalovaCenter for Precision Genome Editing and Genetic Technologies for Biomedicine, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia.
Anastasiia DmitrievaCenter for Precision Genome Editing and Genetic Technologies for Biomedicine, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia.
Vsevolod BelousovCenter for Precision Genome Editing and Genetic Technologies for Biomedicine, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia.
Georgii NosovCenter for Precision Genome Editing and Genetic Technologies for Biomedicine, Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow, Russia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The blood-brain barrier (BBB) regulates the exchange of metabolites and cells between the blood and brain, and maintains central nervous system homeostasis. Various factors affect BBB barrier functions, including reactive oxygen species (ROS). ROS can act as stressors, damaging biological molecules, but they also serve as secondary messengers in intracellular signaling cascades during redox signaling. The impact of ROS on the BBB has been observed in multiple sclerosis, stroke, trauma, and other neurological disorders, making blocking ROS generation a promising therapeutic strategy for BBB dysfunction. However, it is important to consider ROS generation during normal BBB functioning for signaling purposes. This review summarizes data on proteins expressed by BBB cells that can be targets of redox signaling or oxidative stress. It also provides examples of signaling molecules whose impact may cause ROS generation in the BBB, as well as discusses the most common diseases associated with BBB dysfunction and excessive ROS generation, open questions that arise in the study of this problem, and possible ways to overcome them.

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Blood-Brain BarrierReactive Oxygen SpeciesAnimalsHumansOxidative StressReactive Oxygen SpeciesBBBmultiple sclerosisredox signalingROS

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PMID38808582
PMCPMC12363512

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