Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an important reason of neurological damage and has high morbidity and mortality rates. The secondary damage caused by TBI leads to a poor clinical prognosis. According to the literature, TBI leads to ferrous iron aggregation at the site of trauma and may be a key factor in secondary injury.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFNeuroinflammation and the NACHT, LRR, and PYD domains-containing protein 3 inflammasome play crucial roles in secondary tissue damage following an initial insult in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Maraviroc, a C-C chemokine receptor type 5 antagonist, has been viewed as a new therapeutic strategy for many neuroinflammatory diseases. We studied the effect of maraviroc on TBI-induced neuroinflammation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe microRNA-151 (miR-151) has been reported to be involved in the growth, development, and tumorigenesis of different types of human cancers. This study was designed to unravel the role and therapeutic potential of miR-151 in glioma. The results showed glioma was found to be associated with significant (P<0.
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