DHA and therapeutic hypothermia in a short-term follow-up piglet model of hypoxia-ischemia: Effects on H+MRS biomarkers.

BACKGROUND:Therapeutic hypothermia has become the standard of care for newborns with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy in high and middle income countries. Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) has neuroprotective properties of reducing excitotoxicity, neuroinflammation and apoptosis in rodent models. We aim to...

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Main Authors: Marianne Ullestad Huun, Håvard Garberg, Else Marit Løberg, Javier Escobar, Jose Martinez-Orgado, Ola Didrik Saugstad, Rønnaug Solberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6080779?pdf=render