Late radiation-induced brain injury is associated with functional cerebrovascular impairment without structural vessel loss in mice
Michelle R. Tamplin, Anthony H Vitale, Pedro Loureiro, Anne Cunningham, Chu-Yu Lee, Eric D. Axelson, Vikram Subramanian, Li-Hsien Lin, William Thiel, Michael S. Petronek, Isabella M. Grumbach
This study shows that late radiation-induced brain injury in mice causes functional cerebrovascular impairment without structural vessel loss, highlighting endothelial dysfunction as a key factor.
bioRxiv · Nov 4, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience