Pathophysiology, treatment, and animal and cellular models of human ischemic stroke

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Stroke is the world's second leading cause of mortality, with a high incidence of severe morbidity in surviving victims. There are currently relatively few treatment options available to minimize tissue death following a stroke. As such, there is a pressing...

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Main Authors: Taylor Stephen M, Sobey Christopher G, Tang Sung-Chun, Thundyil John, Woodruff Trent M, Arumugam Thiruma V
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-01-01
Series:Molecular Neurodegeneration
Online Access:http://www.molecularneurodegeneration.com/content/6/1/11