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ReviewLife (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Age-Related Alterations of Cerebral Autoregulation.

Anna Ungvari, Attila Kállai, Levente Stankovics, Dominika Lendvai-Emmert, Rafal Gulej, Eva Pal, Roland Patai, Boglarka Csik, Mónika Fekete, Ágnes Lipecz and 4 more

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Review in Life (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

14 authors.

Anna UngvariInstitute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Semmelweis University, 1089 Budapest, Hungary.
Attila KállaiInstitute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Semmelweis University, 1089 Budapest, Hungary.
Levente StankovicsDepartment of Neurosurgery, Medical School, University of Pecs, 7624 Pecs, Hungary.
Dominika Lendvai-EmmertDepartment of Neurosurgery, Medical School, University of Pecs, 7624 Pecs, Hungary.ORCID 0000-0003-1439-6627
Rafal GulejVascular Cognitive Impairment, Neurodegeneration and Healthy Brain Aging Program, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-3609, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9958-707X
Eva PalInstitute of Translational Medicine, Semmelweis University, 1094 Budapest, Hungary.
Roland PataiVascular Cognitive Impairment, Neurodegeneration and Healthy Brain Aging Program, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-3609, USA.
Boglarka CsikInstitute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Semmelweis University, 1089 Budapest, Hungary.
Mónika FeketeInstitute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Semmelweis University, 1089 Budapest, Hungary.ORCID 0000-0001-8632-2120
Ágnes LipeczInstitute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Semmelweis University, 1089 Budapest, Hungary.ORCID 0009-0003-7608-3041
Tamás CsípőInstitute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Semmelweis University, 1089 Budapest, Hungary.
Zoltán BenyóInstitute of Translational Medicine, Semmelweis University, 1094 Budapest, Hungary.ORCID 0000-0001-6015-0359
Anna CsiszarVascular Cognitive Impairment, Neurodegeneration and Healthy Brain Aging Program, Department of Neurosurgery, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, OK 73104-3609, USA.
Peter TothInstitute of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, Semmelweis University, 1089 Budapest, Hungary.

Funding

Radiation-induced astrocyte dysfunction and cognitive declineR01NS100782 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HLTH SCIENCES CTR · PI UNGVARI, ZOLTAN ISTVAN · 2018 to 2022
$1.7M
Chemotherapy-induced vascular cognitive impairment: role of endothelial senescenceR01CA255840 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HLTH SCIENCES CTR · PI CSISZAR, ANNA · 2021 to 2025
$1.6M
American Heart Association AHA CDA941290Ministry of Innovation and Technology of Hungary from the National Research, Development and Innovation Fund TKP2021-NKTA-47National Cardiovascular Laboratory Program RRF-2.3.1-21-2022-00003National Clinical Neuroscience Laboratory RRF-2.3.1-21-2022-00011National Research, Development and Innovation Fund ADVANCED_24National Research, Development, and Innovation Fund EKÖP-2024-9National Research, Development and Innovation Fund of Hungary 135784National Research, Development and Innovation Office OTKA K-134555, OTKA FK-146334NCI NIH HHS R01CA255840NINDS NIH HHS R01NS100782Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology, the National Institute on Aging RF1AG072295, R01AG055395, R01AG068295; R01AG070915, K01AG073614, K01AG073613, R03AG070479Presbyterian Health Foundation, the Oklahoma Nathan Shock Center P30AG050911Thematic Excellence Program 2021 Health sub-program of the Ministry for Innovation and Technology in Hungary EGA-16
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Intact regulation of cerebral blood flow (CBF) is essential for preserving cognitive function and reducing the risk of cerebrovascular events, particularly in the aging population. Autoregulation of CBF is one of the fundamental mechanisms that ensure constant supply for brain tissue by maintaining relatively stable perfusion despite fluctuations in systemic blood pressure. It also acts as a critical protective mechanism, shielding the fragile cerebral microcirculation from potentially harmful pressure fluctuations and hence excessive pulsatility. The loss or attenuation of this protective mechanism with aging or disease increases the vulnerability of the microvasculature to structural damage, blood-brain barrier (BBB) disruption, and the development of cerebral small vessel disease. This mini-review summarizes current understanding of how aging affects cerebral autoregulation, highlighting underlying mechanisms, clinical consequences, and potential strategies to preserve cerebrovascular health in older adults.

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ageingcerebral blood flowcerebrovascular diseasehypertension

Identifiers

PMID41302094
PMCPMC12653112

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