Combination of cyclosporine and erythropoietin improves brain infarct size and neurological function in rats after ischemic stroke

Combination of cyclosporine and erythropoietin improves brain infarct size and neurological function in rats after ischemic stroke

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This study tested the superiority of combined cyclosporine A (CsA)-erythropoietin (EPO) therapy compared with either one in limiting brain infarction area (BIA) and preserving neurological function in rat after ischemic stroke (IS).&...

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Main Authors: Shao Pei-Lin, Chua Sarah, Tsai Tzu-Hsien, Chen Yung-Lung, Yen Chia-Hung, Kao Ying-Hsien, Lin Yu-Chun, Chang Li-Teh, Sun Cheuk-Kwan, Yuen Chun-Man, Leu Steve, Yip Hon-Kan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/9/1/141

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