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ReviewFrontiers in neuroscience2025

Intestinal ischemia-reperfusion and blood-brain barrier compromise: pathways to cognitive dysfunction.

Opeyemi Hammed, Oladele Afolabi, Richard Ajike, Oluwaseun Hezekiah, Babatunde Alabi, David Ajao, Waidi Saka, Olubunmi Oyekunle, Bamidele Olusola

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Review in Frontiers in neuroscience, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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9 authors.

Opeyemi HammedDepartment of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Oladele AfolabiDepartment of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Richard AjikeDepartment of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Oluwaseun HezekiahDepartment of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Babatunde AlabiPACRI, Faculty of Heath Sciences, University of Pretoria, Prinshof Campus, South Africa.
David AjaoDepartment of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Waidi SakaDepartment of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Olubunmi OyekunleDepartment of Physiology, College of Health Sciences, Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria.
Bamidele OlusolaDepartment of Public Health, College of Health Sciences and Public Policy, Walden University, Minneapolis, TX, United States.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intestinal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury, a disorder occurring from interruption of blood flow to the intestines followed by its restoration, causes a cascade of events leading to systemic consequences, including cognitive impairment. This study analyses the complicated link between intestinal I/R damage and blood-brain barrier (BBB) compromise, highlighting essential processes such as systemic inflammation, gut microbiota dysbiosis, oxidative stress, vagus nerve activation, and altered gut microbial metabolite production. During I/R injury, the weakened gut barrier permits the translocation of microbial products and inflammatory mediators into the circulation, beginning systemic inflammation that disrupts the BBB and exacerbates neuronal damage. Furthermore, gut microbiota dysbiosis and altered gut microbial metabolite synthesis, such as short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs), can impact neuronal signaling and cognitive processes. By delineating these pathways, this study seeks to provide a comprehensive knowledge of the intricate interplay between intestinal I/R injury, BBB integrity, and cognitive function, opening the way for potential therapeutic approaches.

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blood–brain barriercognitive dysfunctiongut microbial metabolitesgut microbiota dysbiosisintestinal ischemia–reperfusion injurysystemic inflammation

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PMID40735293
PMCPMC12303957

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