| Description: |
In mouse transient MCAO, CDR1as is down-regulated in peri-infarct cortex. Reconstitution/overexpression of CDR1as preserves miR-7 availability (via Ago2-associated binding), suppresses alpha-synuclein induction, and reduces secondary ischemic brain injury with improved motor recovery, partly by limiting apoptosis, autophagy, mitochondrial fragmentation, and inflammation. |