Metformin Improves Neurologic Outcome Via AMP‐Activated Protein Kinase–Mediated Autophagy Activation in a Rat Model of Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
Background Sudden cardiac arrest (CA) often results in severe injury to the brain, and neuroprotection after CA has proved to be difficult to achieve. Herein, we sought to investigate the effects of metformin pretreatment on brain injury secondary to CA and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Methods and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-06-01
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Series: | Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease |
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Online Access: | https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.008389 |