Effects of Etanercept against Transient Cerebral Ischemia in Diabetic Rats

Diabetes mellitus is known to exacerbate acute cerebral ischemic injury. Previous studies have demonstrated that infarction volumes caused by transient cerebral ischemia were greater in diabetic rats than in nondiabetic rats. Tumor necrosis factor-α (TNF-α) is a proinflammatory protein produced in t...

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Main Authors: Naohiro Iwata, Hiroko Takayama, Meiyan Xuan, Shinya Kamiuchi, Hirokazu Matsuzaki, Mari Okazaki, Yasuhide Hibino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/189292