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Editorial: Bridging Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Metabolic Dysfunction in Brain Disorders
1Neuroscience Center, School of Medicine, LSU Health, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
Brain Sciences
|November 27, 2025
Summary
This special issue explores how inflammation, oxidative stress, and metabolic dysfunction impact neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases. It highlights molecular links and potential pharmacological targets for new therapeutic interventions.
Area of Science:
- Neuroscience
- Pharmacology
- Biochemistry
Background:
- Neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and metabolic dysfunction are implicated in brain disorders.
- Understanding the interplay of these pathways is crucial for developing effective treatments.
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