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Ischemia Therapy

Studies from College of Medicine, Department of Neuroscience in the area of ischemia therapy published

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 22nd, 2007

Investigators publish new data in the report "MAPK signaling is critical to estradiol protection of CA1 neurons in global ischemia. The importance of hormone therapy in affording protection against the sequelae of global ischemia in postmenopausal women remains controversial. Global ischemia arising during cardiac arrest or cardiac surgery causes highly selective, delayed death of hippocampal CA1 neurons," scientists in the United States report.

"Exogenous estradiol ameliorates global ischemia-induced neuronal death and cognitive impairment in male and female rodents. However, the molecular mechanisms by which estrogens intervene in global ischemia-induced apoptotic...

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