Posted in Stroke on January 30, 2015| Leave a Comment »
Epigenetics of Stroke
Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
Stroke is the 4th leading cause of death in the United States, taking 130,000 lives each year as well as incurring $36.5 billion combined costs of medical expenses and lost productivity. Advanced a…
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Posted in Stroke on November 17, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Identification and Characterization of a Small-Molecule Inhibitor of Death-Associated Protein Kinase 1 – Wilbek – 2014 – ChemBioChem – Wiley Online Library
Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
New small-molecule inhibitor of death-associated protein kinase 1, a target for #stroke and #ischemia http://t.co/ti7jKqp57v
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Source: onlinelibrary.wiley.com
Posted in endovascular thrombectomy, Frontiers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disorders, Stroke on November 3, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Newman’s Notes: Alteplase for Ischemic Stroke
Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
Meta-analyses of alteplase for ischemic stroke debunked for high or unreported heterogeneity.
Source: www.medpagetoday.com
Posted in Frontiers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disorders, Stroke on November 3, 2014| Leave a Comment »
DNA repair enzyme can worsen tissue damage caused by stroke and organ … – Medical Xpress
Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
When tissues are deprived of blood, as happens during a stroke or heart attack, the lack of oxygen can cause serious damage. After blood flow is restored, further damage occurs as the tissues become inflamed.
Source: medicalxpress.com
Posted in Ca2+ triggered activation, Calcium, Calcium Signaling, Calmodulin Kinase and Contraction, Cognition, Frontiers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Disorders, Stroke on August 11, 2014| Leave a Comment »
Increasing small conductance Ca2+-activated potassium channel …
Reporter: Aviva Lev-Ari, PhD, RN
Global cerebral ischemia following cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CA/CPR) causes injury to hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons and impairs cognition. Small conductance Ca2+-activated potassium …
Source: www.ejnnews.org
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