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Angiotensin II–Mediated Neuroinflammation in the Hippocampus Contributes to Neuronal Deficits and Cognitive Impairment in Heart Failure Rats

2023; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 80; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1161/hypertensionaha.123.21070

ISSN

1524-4563

Autores

Ferdinand Althammer, Ranjan K. Roy, Matthew K. Kirchner, Elba Campos‐Lira, Kathryn Whitley, Steven Davis, Juliana Montanez, Hildebrando Candido Ferreira‐Neto, Jessica Danh, Rafaela G. Feresin, Vinicia C. Biancardi, Usama Zafar, Marise B. Parent, Javier E. Stern,

Tópico(s)

Vagus Nerve Stimulation Research

Resumo

Heart failure (HF) is a debilitating disease affecting >64 million people worldwide. In addition to impaired cardiovascular performance and associated systemic complications, most patients with HF suffer from depression and substantial cognitive decline. Although neuroinflammation and brain hypoperfusion occur in humans and rodents with HF, the underlying neuronal substrates, mechanisms, and their relative contribution to cognitive deficits in HF remains unknown.

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