Effect of cardiac arrest on cognitive impairment and hippocampal plasticity in middle-aged rats.

Cardiopulmonary arrest is a leading cause of death and disability in the United States that usually occurs in the aged population. Cardiac arrest (CA) induces global ischemia, disrupting global cerebral circulation that results in ischemic brain injury and leads to cognitive impairments in survivors...

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Main Authors: Charles H Cohan, Jake T Neumann, Kunjan R Dave, Aleksey Alekseyenko, Marc Binkert, Kenneth Stransky, Hung Wen Lin, Carol A Barnes, Clinton B Wright, Miguel A Perez-Pinzon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4416883?pdf=render