Alpha-7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonist treatment reduces neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and brain injury in mice with ischemic stroke and bone fracture

Oxidative and pro-inflammatory impact of regular and denicotinized cigarettes on blood brain barrier endothelial cells: is smoking reduced or nicotine-free products really safe?

(2014) Pooja Naik et al.   BMC NEUROSCIENCE

Bone Fracture Exacerbates Murine Ischemic Cerebral Injury

(2013) Vincent Degos et al.   ANESTHESIOLOGY

NOX2 deficiency ameliorates cerebral injury through reduction of complexin II-mediated glutamate excitotoxicity in experimental stroke

(2013) Ziying Wang et al.   FREE RADICAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

A Type-II Positive Allosteric Modulator of α7 nAChRs Reduces Brain Injury and Improves Neurological Function after Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Rats

(2013) Fen Sun et al.   PLoS One

Oral Contraceptives and Nicotine Synergistically Exacerbate Cerebral Ischemic Injury in the Female Brain

(2013) Ami P. Raval et al.   Translational Stroke Research

Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2013 Update

(2012) Alan S. Go et al.   CIRCULATION

Comparison of polarization properties of human adult microglia and blood-derived macrophages

(2012) Bryce A. Durafourt et al.   GLIA

Microglia/Macrophage Polarization Dynamics Reveal Novel Mechanism of Injury Expansion After Focal Cerebral Ischemia

(2012) Xiaoming Hu et al.   STROKE

Resolving postoperative neuroinflammation and cognitive decline

(2011) Niccolò Terrando et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Pathophysiology, treatment, and animal and cellular models of human ischemic stroke

(2011) Trent M Woodruff et al.   Molecular Neurodegeneration

NADPH oxidase is involved in post-ischemic brain inflammation

(2011) Hai Chen et al.   NEUROBIOLOGY OF DISEASE

α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonist PNU-282987 Attenuates Early Brain Injury in a Perforation Model of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage in Rats

(2011) Kamil Duris et al.   STROKE

α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Agonism Confers Neuroprotection Through GSK-3β Inhibition in a Mouse Model of Intracerebral Hemorrhage

(2011) Paul R. Krafft et al.   STROKE

Role of interleukin-1β in postoperative cognitive dysfunction

(2010) Mario Cibelli et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Biphasic actions of HMGB1 signaling in inflammation and recovery after stroke

(2010) Kazuhide Hayakawa et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Selective Chemokine Receptor Usage by Central Nervous System Myeloid Cells in CCR2-Red Fluorescent Protein Knock-In Mice

(2010) Noah Saederup et al.   PLoS One

Pathophysiological Impact of Cigarette Smoke Exposure on the Cerebrovascular System with a Focus on the Blood-brain Barrier: Expanding the Awareness of Smoking Toxicity in an Underappreciated Area

(2010) Peter Mazzone et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Multiple roles for nicotine in Parkinson's disease

(2009) Maryka Quik et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Identification of Two Distinct Macrophage Subsets with Divergent Effects Causing either Neurotoxicity or Regeneration in the Injured Mouse Spinal Cord

(2009) K. A. Kigerl et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE

Cigarette smoking decreases neurotrophin-3 expression in rat hippocampus after transient forebrain ischemia

(2008) Jen-Tsung Yang et al.   NEUROSCIENCE RESEARCH