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Aug 2026
CircRNA_0004468 promotes VEGFA-mediated neurovascular repair by sponging miR-1224 in remote ischemic postconditioning against cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury.
In MCAO/R rats, RIPostC upregulated circRNA_0004468 and VEGFA, downregulated miR-1224, reduced infarct volume, alleviated neuronal injury, enhanced CD31 and CD34 expression, and improved neurological outcomes, which contributes to RIPostC-mediated neurovascular protection.
Chunyan Li, Chuang Liu, Yu-Xian Liu et al.
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