Synergistic effect of sildenafil combined with controlled hypothermia to alleviate microglial activation after neonatal hypoxia–ischemia in rats
Abstract Background and purpose The only validated treatment to prevent brain damage associated with hypoxia–ischemia (HI) encephalopathy of the newborn is controlled hypothermia with limited benefits. Additional putative neuroprotective drug candidates include sildenafil citrate, a phosphodiesteras...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Neuroinflammation |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12974-024-03022-w |