Systemic administration of urocortin after intracerebral hemorrhage reduces neurological deficits and neuroinflammation in rats

Systemic administration of urocortin after intracerebral hemorrhage reduces neurological deficits and neuroinflammation in rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains a serious clinical problem lacking effective treatment. Urocortin (UCN), a novel anti-inflammatory neuropeptide, protects injured cardiomyocytes and dopaminergic neurons. Our preliminary studies...

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Main Authors: Liew Hock-Kean, Pang Cheng-Yoong, Hsu Chih-Wei, Wang Mei-Jen, Li Ting-Yi, Peng Hsiao-Fen, Kuo Jon-Son, Wang Jia-Yi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Subjects:
anti-neuroinflammation
brain edema
intracerebral hemorrhage
urocortin
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/13

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