Hemicraniectomy for ischemic stroke: temerity or death cure?

Mefenamate, an agent that fails to attenuate experimental cerebral infarction.

BACKGROUND: Blockade of nonselective cation channels is a potential therapeutic approach that has not been attempted in cerebral ischemia, in spite of the ability of these channels to allow cellular calcium influx into n...

Progress in clinical neurosciences: therapeutic hypothermia in severe traumatic brain injury.

Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a relatively common problem with few therapies proven effective. Despite its use for over 50 years, therapeutic hypothermia has not gained widespread acceptance in the treatment of...

Localization of nestin in amygdaloid kindled rat: an immunoelectron microscopic study.

BACKGROUND: Nestin is a class VI intermediate filament protein, expressed during early embryonic development in mammals. Postnatally, nestin and its mRNA are down-regulated and gradually disappear. Recently, nestin expre...