Critical Periods after Stroke Study: Translating animal stroke recovery experiments into a clinical trial

Critical Periods after Stroke Study: Translating animal stroke recovery experiments into a clinical trial

Introduction: 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year, and half will have a chronic hemiparesis. Substantial animal literature suggests that the mammalian brain has much potential to recover from acute injury using mechanisms of neuroplasticity, and that these mechanisms can be accessed usin...

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Main Authors: Alexander W Dromerick, Matthew A Edwardson, Dorothy F Edwards, Margot L Giannetti, Jessica eBarth, Kathaleen P Brady, Evan eChan, Ming T Tan, Irfan eTamboli, Ruth eChia, Michael eOrquiza, Robert M Padilla, Amrita K Cheema, Mark E Mapstone, Massimo S Fiandaca, Howard J Federoff, Elissa L Newport
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
Subjects:
Cerebrovascular Disorders
critical period
stroke rehabilitation
motor recovery
multi-omics
Adaptive randomization
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2015.00231/full

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