Diabetes mellitus aggravates hemorrhagic transformation after ischemic stroke via mitochondrial defects leading to endothelial apoptosis.

Diabetes is a crucial risk factor for stroke and is associated with increased frequency and poor prognosis. Although endothelial dysfunction is a known contributor of stroke, the underlying mechanisms have not been elucidated. The aim of this study was to elucidate the mechanism by which chronic hyp...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Mishiro, Takahiko Imai, Sou Sugitani, Akira Kitashoji, Yukiya Suzuki, Toshinori Takagi, Huayue Chen, Yasunori Oumi, Kazuhiro Tsuruma, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Hideaki Hara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4136737?pdf=render