Neuroglobin over expressing mice: expression pattern and effect on brain ischemic infarct size.

BACKGROUND: Stroke is a major cause of death and severe disability, but effective treatments are limited. Neuroglobin, a neuronal heme-globin, has been advocated as a novel pharmacological target in combating stroke and neurodegenerative disorders based on cytoprotective properties. Using thoroughly...

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Main Authors: Zindy Raida, Christian Ansgar Hundahl, Jens R Nyengaard, Anders Hay-Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3788103?pdf=render