Impact of Aging, Sex, and Species on the mRNA Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinases Following Ischemic Stroke
Siva Reddy Challa, Isidra M. Baker, Vishesh Vinayagam, Samantha N Jackson, Nabeeha Khan, Sahil Reddy Mada, Pavani Unnam, Casimir A. Fornal, Jeffrey D. Klopfenstein, Krishna Kumar Veeravalli
This study examines how aging, sex, and species affect MMP mRNA expression in the brain after cerebral ischemia/reperfusion, finding significant variations across these factors.
bioRxiv · Feb 26, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience