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ReviewFrontiers in pharmacology2025

Targeting the P2X7 receptor in cerebrovascular diseases: from molecular mechanisms to preclinical therapeutic potential.

Ziyan Hu, Shujing Xie, Cheng Chen, Zhihui Luo, Xiao Deng, Renjie Xiao

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Review in Frontiers in pharmacology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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6 authors.

Ziyan Hu *Department of Anesthesiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Shujing Xie *Department of Anesthesiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Cheng ChenDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Zhihui LuoDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Xiao DengDepartment of Operating Room, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.
Renjie XiaoDepartment of Anesthesiology, The Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanchang University, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cerebrovascular diseases seriously damage human health and impose a huge burden on society. Research on the mechanisms of cerebrovascular disease occurrence and development is of great significance in preventing the occurrence of the disease and improving the quality of life of patients. P2X7 Receptor (P2X7R), as a non-selective cation channel of the purinergic receptor family, is considered to be expressed in various immune cells within the nervous system and may also be expressed in neurons. Recent studies have identified P2X7R as a significant player in the progression of cerebrovascular diseases, potentially linked to its role in regulating neuroinflammation, cellular autophagy, and vascular function. This review elucidates the biological foundation of P2X7R, compiles various molecular mechanisms associated with cerebrovascular diseases, emphasizes recent research on the involvement of P2X7R in the pathogenesis of cerebrovascular diseases, and assesses the pharmacological implications of P2X7R in these conditions. By exploring the connections between P2X7R and cerebrovascular diseases, the therapeutic potential of targeting P2X7R in these conditions can be assessed, ultimately paving the way for novel therapeutic strategies to ameliorate the impact of cerebrovascular diseases.

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antagonistscerebrovascular diseasesP2X7Rpathogenesispharmacology

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PMID41383474
PMCPMC12689568

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