The neuroprotective effect of post ischemic brief mild hypothermic treatment correlates with apoptosis, but not with gliosis in endothelin-1 treated rats

The neuroprotective effect of post ischemic brief mild hypothermic treatment correlates with apoptosis, but not with gliosis in endothelin-1 treated rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stroke remains one of the most common diseases with a serious impact on quality of life but few effective treatments exist. Mild hypothermia (33°C) is a promising neuroprotective therapy in stroke management. This study investigated...

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Main Authors: Zgavc Tine, Ceulemans An-Gaëlle, Hachimi-Idrissi Said, Kooijman Ron, Sarre Sophie, Michotte Yvette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-08-01
Series:BMC Neuroscience
Subjects:
Hypothermia
Cerebral ischemia
Endothelin-1
Caspase-3
Gliosis
Phagocytosis
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2202/13/105

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