Microvascular Injury in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Accelerates Alzheimer-like Pathogenesis in Mice
Yingxi Wu, Haijian Wu, Jianxiong Zeng, Brock R. Pluimer, Shirley Dong, Xiaochun Xie, Xinying Guo, Tenghuan Ge, Xinyan Liang, Sudi Feng, Youzhen Yan, Jian‐Fu Chen, Naomi S. Sta Maria, Qingyi Ma, Fernando Gómez‐Pinilla, Zhen Zhao
This study shows that microvascular injury from mild TBI accelerates Alzheimer-like pathology in mice, suggesting vascular repair could mitigate AD risk.
Acta Neuropathologica Communications · Apr 23, 2021Peer-reviewedNeuroscience