Classical complement pathway inhibition reduces brain damage in a hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy animal model.

Perinatal hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) remains a major contributor of infant death and long-term disability worldwide. The role played by the complement system in this ischemia-reperfusion injury remains poorly understood. In order to better understand the role of complement activation and...

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Main Authors: Parvathi Kumar, Pamela Hair, Kenji Cunnion, Neel Krishna, Thomas Bass
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257960