Neurochemical Research,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
47(8), P. 2254 - 2262
Published: May 13, 2022
We
aimed
to
explore
the
protective
effects
and
potential
treatment
mechanism
of
Epigallocatechin-3-gallate
(EGCG)
in
an
animal
model
chronic
exposure
a
natural
high-altitude
hypoxia
(HAH)
environment.
Behavioral
alterations
were
assessed
with
Morris
water
maze
test.
Iron
accumulation
hippocampus
was
detected
by
using
DAB
enhanced
Perls'
staining,
MRI,
qPCR
colorimetry,
respectively.
Oxidative
stress
(malondialdehyde,
MDA),
apoptosis
(Caspase-3),
neural
regeneration
(brain-derived
neurotrophic
factor,
BDNF)
ELISA
western
blotting.
Neural
ultrastructural
changes
evaluated
transmission
electron
microscopy
(TEM).
The
results
showed
that
learning
memory
performance
rats
decreased
when
HAH
It
followed
iron
accumulation,
dysfunctional
metabolism,
reduced
BDNF
upregulation
MDA
Caspase-3.
TEM
confirmed
neurons
mitochondria.
EGCG
HAH-induced
cognitive
impairment,
deposition,
oxidative
stress,
promoted
neuronal
against
HAH-mediated
injury.
Brain Behavior & Immunity - Health,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
9, P. 100163 - 100163
Published: Oct. 23, 2020
Cognitive
manifestations
associated
with
the
severity
of
a
novel
coronavirus
(COVID-19)
infection
are
unknown.
An
early
detection
neuropsychological
could
modify
risk
subsequent
irreversible
impairment
and
further
neurocognitive
decline.
Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
7(12), P. 466 - 466
Published: Nov. 22, 2018
For
cognitive
processes
to
function
well,
it
is
essential
that
the
brain
optimally
supplied
with
oxygen
and
blood.
In
recent
years,
evidence
has
emerged
suggesting
cerebral
oxygenation
hemodynamics
can
be
modified
physical
activity.
To
better
understand
relationship
between
oxygenation/hemodynamics,
activity,
cognition,
application
of
state-of-the
art
neuroimaging
tools
essential.
Functional
near-infrared
spectroscopy
(fNIRS)
such
a
tool
especially
suitable
investigate
effects
activity/exercises
on
due
its
capability
quantify
changes
in
concentration
oxygenated
hemoglobin
(oxyHb)
deoxygenated
(deoxyHb)
non-invasively
human
brain.
However,
currently
there
no
clear
standardized
procedure
regarding
application,
data
processing,
analysis
fNIRS,
large
heterogeneity
how
fNIRS
applied
field
exercise–cognition
science.
Therefore,
this
review
aims
summarize
current
methodological
knowledge
about
studies
measuring
cortical
hemodynamic
responses
during
testing
(i)
prior
after
different
activities
interventions,
(ii)
cross-sectional
accounting
for
fitness
level
their
participants.
Based
methodology
35
as
relevant
considered
publications,
we
outline
recommendations
future
Alzheimer s & Dementia,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
18(5), P. 1047 - 1066
Published: March 17, 2022
Abstract
Introduction
We
conducted
a
systematic
review
and
meta‐analysis
of
the
cognitive
effects
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID‐19)
in
adults
with
no
prior
history
impairment.
Methods
Searches
Medline/Web
Science/Embase
from
January
1,
2020,
to
December
13,
2021,
were
performed
following
Preferred
Reporting
Items
for
Systematic
Reviews
Meta‐Analyses
(PRISMA)
guidelines.
A
Montreal
Cognitive
Assessment
(MoCA)
total
score
comparing
recovered
COVID‐19
healthy
controls
was
performed.
Results
Oof
6202
articles,
27
studies
2049
individuals
included
(mean
age
=
56.05
years,
evaluation
time
ranged
acute
phase
7
months
post‐infection).
Impairment
executive
functions,
attention,
memory
found
post‐COVID‐19
patients.
The
subgroup
290
showed
difference
MoCA
between
patients
versus
−0.94,
95%
confidence
interval
[CI]
−1.59,
−0.29;
P
.0049).
Discussion
Patients
have
lower
general
cognition
compared
up
post‐infection.
Anesthesiology,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
132(2), P. 253 - 266
Published: Nov. 12, 2019
Cognitive
changes
after
anesthesia
and
surgery
represent
a
significant
public
health
concern.
We
tested
the
hypothesis
that,
in
patients
60
yr
or
older
scheduled
for
noncardiac
surgery,
automated
management
of
anesthetic
depth,
cardiac
blood
flow,
protective
lung
ventilation
using
three
independent
controllers
would
outperform
manual
control
these
variables.
Additionally,
as
result
improved
management,
group
experience
less
postoperative
neurocognitive
impairment
compared
to
having
standard,
manually
adjusted
anesthesia.
The Journal of Physiology,
Journal Year:
2020,
Volume and Issue:
599(4), P. 1057 - 1065
Published: Dec. 22, 2020
The
clinical
presentation
of
COVID-19
due
to
infection
with
SARS-CoV-2
is
highly
variable
the
majority
patients
having
mild
symptoms
while
others
develop
severe
respiratory
failure.
reason
for
this
variability
unclear
but
in
critical
need
investigation.
Some
have
been
labelled
'happy
hypoxia',
which
patient
complaints
dyspnoea
and
observable
signs
distress
are
reported
be
absent.
Based
on
ongoing
debate,
we
highlight
key
neurological
components
that
could
underlie
variation
silent
hypoxaemia
define
priorities
subsequent
Frontiers in Physiology,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: May 17, 2021
Acute
hypobaric
hypoxia
(HH)
is
a
major
physiological
threat
during
high-altitude
flight
and
operations.
In
military
aviation,
although
hypoxia-related
fatalities
are
rare,
incidences
common
likely
underreported.
Hypoxia
reduction
in
oxygen
availability,
which
can
impair
brain
function
performance
of
operational
safety-critical
tasks.
HH
occurs
at
high
altitude,
due
to
the
atmospheric
pressure.
This
state
also
partially
simulated
normobaric
environments
for
training
research,
by
reducing
fraction
inspired
achieve
comparable
tissue
saturation
[normobaric
(NH)].
occur
susceptible
individuals
below
10,000
ft
(3,048
m)
unpressurised
aircrafts
higher
altitudes
pressurised
when
life
support
systems
malfunction
or
improper
equipment
use.
Between
15,000
(4,572
m),
mildly
impaired
hypoxic
symptoms
common,
both
often
difficult
accurately
quantify,
may
partly
be
effects
hypocapnia.
Above
ft,
exponentially
deteriorates
with
increasing
altitude
until
loss
consciousness.
The
period
effective
safe
tasks
following
exposure
termed
time-of-useful-consciousness
(TUC).
Recovery
lag
beyond
arterial
reoxygenation
could
exacerbated
repeated
exposures
hyperoxic
recovery.
review
provides
an
overview
basic
physiology
implications
aviation
discusses
utility
recognition
training.
The Journal of Physiology,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
597(2), P. 611 - 629
Published: Nov. 6, 2018
Chronic
mountain
sickness
(CMS)
is
a
maladaptation
syndrome
encountered
at
high
altitude
(HA)
characterised
by
severe
hypoxaemia
that
carries
higher
risk
of
stroke
and
migraine
associated
with
increased
morbidity
mortality.
We
examined
if
exaggerated
oxidative-inflammatory-nitrosative
stress
(OXINOS)
corresponding
decrease
in
vascular
nitric
oxide
bioavailability
patients
CMS
(CMS+)
impaired
cerebrovascular
function
adverse
neurological
outcome.
Systemic
OXINOS
was
markedly
elevated
CMS+
compared
to
healthy
HA
(CMS-)
low-altitude
controls.
blunted
cerebral
perfusion
vasoreactivity
hypercapnia,
cognition
and,
CMS+,
symptoms
depression.
These
findings
are
the
first
suggest
physiological
continuum
exists
for
hypoxaemia-induced
systemic
dwellers
when
excessive
accelerated
cognitive
decline
depression,
helping
identify
those
need
more
specialist
assessment
targeted
support.