Microglial and macrophage polarization—new prospects for brain repair

…, Y Shi, J Suenaga, Y Gao, P Zheng, J Chen - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
The traditional view of the adult brain as a static organ has changed in the past three
decades, with the emergence of evidence that it remains plastic and has some regenerative …

Neurobiology of microglial action in CNS injuries: receptor-mediated signaling mechanisms and functional roles

…, C An, J Suenaga, Y Shi, Y Gao, P Zheng, J Chen - Progress in …, 2014 - Elsevier
Microglia are the first line of immune defense against central nervous system (CNS) injuries
and disorders. These highly plastic cells play dualistic roles in neuronal injury and recovery …

Demyelination as a rational therapeutic target for ischemic or traumatic brain injury

…, X Hu, RK Leak, Y Shi, C An, J Suenaga, J Chen… - Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Previous research on stroke and traumatic brain injury (TBI) heavily emphasized pathological
alterations in neuronal cells within gray matter. However, recent studies have highlighted …

White matter injury and microglia/macrophage polarization are strongly linked with age-related long-term deficits in neurological function after stroke

J Suenaga, X Hu, H Pu, Y Shi, SH Hassan, M Xu… - Experimental …, 2015 - Elsevier
Most of the successes in experimental models of stroke have not translated well to the clinic.
One potential reason for this failure is that stroke mainly afflicts the elderly and the majority …

Polymerization of (RS)-and (R)-α-methylene-γ-methyl-γ-butyrolactone

J Suenaga, DM Sutherlin, JK Stille - Macromolecules, 1984 - ACS Publications
The radical, anionic, and group-transfer polymerization of (RS)-and (R)-a-methylene-7-methyl-7-butyrolactone
gave amorphous polymer with Tg’s ranging from 211 to 220 C. Polymer …

Cell therapy for chronic TBI: interim analysis of the randomized controlled STEMTRA trial

…, SC Cramer, AS Achrol, NE Schwartz, J Suenaga… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine whether chronic motor deficits secondary to traumatic brain injury (TBI)
can be improved by implantation of allogeneic modified bone marrow–derived …

Oxidative stress-responsive apoptosis inducing protein (ORAIP) plays a critical role in cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury

M Kishimoto, J Suenaga, H Takase, K Araki, T Yao… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Oxidative stress is known to play a critical role in the pathogenesis of various disorders,
especially in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. We identified an apoptosis-inducing humoral …

Intraoperative integrated diagnostic system for malignant central nervous system tumors

…, M Takadera, J Tatezuki, J Ayabe, J Suenaga… - Clinical Cancer …, 2024 - AACR
Purpose: The 2021 World Health Organization (WHO) classification of central nervous
system (CNS) tumors uses an integrated approach involving histopathology and molecular …

Post-stroke administration of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids promotes neurovascular restoration after ischemic stroke in mice: efficacy declines with aging

X Jiang, J Suenaga, H Pu, Z Wei, AD Smith, X Hu… - Neurobiology of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Post-stroke treatment with omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids (n-3 PUFAs) may be a promising
therapy in young animals but this has not been tested in aged subjects, a population at …

A hyperactive RelA/p65-hexokinase 2 signaling axis drives primary central nervous system lymphoma

…, N Ikegaya, M Nishi, M Ohtake, R Miyazaki, J Suenaga… - Cancer Research, 2020 - AACR
A set of clinically relevant CNSL xenografts identifies a hyperactive RelA/p65-hexokinase 2
signaling axis as a driver of progression and potential therapeutic target for treatment and …