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Akad Hospital, Uppsala
Researchers describe findings in stroke studies
June 22nd, 2005
Stroke research advances have been reported from Sweden, the United States and Germany. Study 1: Cerebral VEGF levels rise and fall after ischemic insult to rodent brains. According to recent research published in the journal Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, "focal cerebral ischemia induces up-regulation of angiogenic growth factors such as vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), which may have both beneficial and harmful effects to the ischemic brain. Vascular endothelial growth factor is up-regulated in models of brain ischemia, but the underlying mechanisms in vivo remain unclear." "In the present report we have...
Source: Physician Law Weekly (2005-06-22)
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