Hyperthermia induced after recirculation triggers chronic neurodegeneration in the penumbra zone of focal ischemia in the rat brain

Chronic neurodegenerative processes have been identified in the rat forebrain after prolonged survival following hyperthermia (HT) initiated a few hours after transient global ischemia. Since transient global ischemia and ischemic penumbra share pathophysiological similarities, this study addressed...

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Main Authors: L.A. Favero-Filho, A.A. Borges, C. Grassl, A.C. Lopes, R. Sinigaglia-Coimbra, C.G. Coimbra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2008-11-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2008001100014