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Study Results from Monash University in the Area of Stroke Published

Published in Blood Weekly, July 28th, 2011

2011 JUL 28 -- Current study results from the report, "Mechanisms contributing to cerebral infarct size after stroke: gender, reperfusion, T lymphocytes, and Nox2-derived superoxide," have been published. According to the authors of recent research published in the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, "Cerebral infarct volume is typically smaller in premenopausal females than in age-matched males after ischemic stroke, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. In this study we provide evidence in mice that this gender difference only occurs when the ischemic brain is reperfused."

"The limited tissue salvage achieved by...

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