Hamburg, Germany - Even when neuroprotection devices are used, particles may be dislodged from artery walls, causing ischemia in the brain, in about a quarter of patients undergoing carotid ...

Ischemic stroke is a complex cerebrovascular disorder characterized by highly unpredictable outcomes influenced by ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 116, No. 41 (October 8, 2019), pp. 20666-20671 (6 pages) Cerebral ischemia is one of the leading causes of ...

Rutaecarpine, an active component of the traditional Chinese medicine Tetradium ruticarpum, has been shown to improve myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury, mainly focusing on calcitonin gene-based ...

Brain injury resulting from hypoxia (oxygen deprivation) or ischemia (restricted blood flow) represents a major challenge in medical research and clinical ...

Ischemic stroke, a leading cause of disability and mortality worldwide, is a complex cerebrovascular event with outcomes ...

A joint study conducted by scientists at the National Academy of Sciences in Belarus and Kazan Federal University in Russia, looks at the role of nitric oxide (NO) in brain tissue in simulated ...

Patients often experience functional decline after an ischemic stroke, especially due to the brain's resistance to regenerate after damage. Yet, there is still potential for recovery as surviving ...

Every year, millions of lives are suddenly, swiftly transformed by a stroke, which occurs when a blood vessel traveling ...

Partial recovery after ischemic stroke is possible, but the mechanisms involved in this process remain unclear. Researchers identified a whole new pathway promoting brain repair. They discovered ...