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ReviewMolecular neurobiology2025

Investigating the Potential Therapeutic Targeting of the JAK-STAT Pathway in Cerebrovascular Diseases: Opportunities and Challenges.

Jia-Wei Wu, Bing-Xin Wang, Li-Ping Shen, Yong-Lin Chen, Zhi-Yong Du, Shi-Qing Du, Xiao-Jie Lu, Xu-Dong Zhao

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Review in Molecular neurobiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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5 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Jia-Wei Wu *Department of Neurosurgery, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, 214002, Jiangsu Province, China.
Bing-Xin Wang *Wuxi School of Medicine, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214122, Jiangsu Province, China.
Li-Ping ShenDepartment of Neurosurgery, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, 214002, Jiangsu Province, China.
Yong-Lin ChenDepartment of Neurosurgery, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, 214002, Jiangsu Province, China.
Zhi-Yong DuDepartment of Neurosurgery, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, 214002, Jiangsu Province, China.
Shi-Qing DuDepartment of Neurosurgery, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, 214002, Jiangsu Province, China.
Xiao-Jie LuDepartment of Neurosurgery, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, 214002, Jiangsu Province, China. xiaojielu@jiangnan.edu.cn.
Xu-Dong ZhaoDepartment of Neurosurgery, Jiangnan University Medical Center, Wuxi, 214002, Jiangsu Province, China. zhaoxudong623@njmu.edu.cn.

Funding

Science and Technology Project Fund for Social Development in Jiangsu Province BE2022695the Fourteenth Five-Year Plan" of Jiangsu Provincial Key Medical Discipline ZDXK202227The National Natural Science Foundation of China No. 82071381
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cerebrovascular disease (CVD) is a significant neurological condition resulting from pathological changes in the brain's blood supply and is currently the leading cause of death and disability worldwide. The progression of CVD is closely associated with endothelial damage, plaque formation, and thrombosis, driven by long-term alterations in vascular endothelial cells, smooth muscle cells, microglia, and other immune-inflammatory cells. Among the key molecular pathways involved, the Janus kinase/signal transducer and activator of transcription (JAK-STAT) signaling pathway plays a central role. Dysregulation of the JAK-STAT pathway is implicated in the pathogenesis of CVD by influencing the aforementioned cell types and associated pathological processes. Importantly, the role of the JAK-STAT pathway varies across different types of CVD and throughout different stages of disease progression (e.g., pre-morbid, acute, and chronic phases). This review examines the composition, activation, and regulation of the JAK-STAT pathway and summarizes recent findings on its involvement in CVD. We discuss the distinct roles of JAK-STAT signaling in various CVD conditions, the potential reasons for these differences, and explore the clinical translational prospects and technical challenges of targeting the JAK-STAT pathway for therapeutic intervention in CVD.

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Cerebrovascular DisordersJanus KinasesMolecular Targeted TherapySignal TransductionSTAT Transcription FactorsAnimalsHumansJanus KinasesSTAT Transcription FactorsCerebrovascular diseaseCytokineJAK-STATMicrogliaNeuroinflammationSignaling pathways

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