Visual discrimination impairment after experimental stroke is associated with disturbances in the polarization of the astrocytic aquaporin-4 and increased accumulation of neurotoxic proteins

• Main Authors: Sanchez-Bezanilla, Sonia, TeBay, Clifford, Nilsson, Michael, Walker, Frederick R., Ong, Lin Kooi
• Other Authors: Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine (LKCMedicine)
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: Science::Medicine; α-Synuclein; Amyloid-β
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/151169
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Numerous clinical studies have documented the high incidence of cognitive impairment after stroke. However, there is only limited knowledge about the underlying mechanisms. Interestingly, there is emerging evidence suggesting that cognitive function after stroke may be affected due to reduced waste...