Endothelial deficiency of insulin ‐like growth factor‐1 receptor leads to blood–brain barrier disruption and accelerated endothelial senescence in mice, mimicking aspects of the brain aging phenotype
ConclusionsThese findings support the notion that IGF-1 signaling plays a crucial role in preserving a youthful cerebromicrovascular endothelial phenotype and maintaining the integrity of the BBB.
Source: Microcirculation - Category: Research Authors: Rafal Gulej,
Boglarka Csik,
Janet Faakye,
Stefano Tarantini,
Santny Shanmugarama,
Siva Sai Chandragiri,
Peter Mukli,
Shannon Conley,
Anna Csiszar,
Zoltan Ungvari,
Andriy Yabluchanskiy, Ádám Nyúl‐Tóth Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research