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High Glucose and Hypoxia-Mediated Damage to Human Brain Microvessel Endothelial Cells Induces an Altered, Pro-Inflammatory Phenotype in BV-2 Microglia In Vitro.
Cellular and molecular neurobiology - 1 May 2022
Iannucci Jaclyn, Rao Haripriya Vittal, Grammas Paula
Abstract excerpt
Diabetes is strongly linked to the development of Alzheimer's disease (AD), though the mechanisms for this enhanced risk are unclear. Because vascular inflammation is a consistent feature of both diabetes and AD, the cerebral microcirculation could be a key target for the effects of diabetes in the brain. The goal of this study is to explore whether brain endothelial cells, injured by diabetes-related insults,...
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