Attenuation of endoplasmic reticulum stress as a treatment strategy against ischemia/reperfusion injury

Brain ischemic stroke is the leading cause of long-lasting injury,disability,and death in adults.Although the brain represents only about 2%of the total body mass,it consumes almost 20%of the body's oxygen.As a result,brain cells are extremely sensitive to hypoxia.Once cerebral ischemia occurs.

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Published inNeural regeneration research Vol. 10; no. 12; pp. 1930 - 1931
Main Author Lin, Chih-Li
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published India Medknow Publications and Media Pvt. Ltd 01.12.2015
Medknow Publications & Media Pvt. Ltd
Institute of Medicine, Chung Shan Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan, China
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
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Summary:Brain ischemic stroke is the leading cause of long-lasting injury,disability,and death in adults.Although the brain represents only about 2%of the total body mass,it consumes almost 20%of the body's oxygen.As a result,brain cells are extremely sensitive to hypoxia.Once cerebral ischemia occurs.
Bibliography:Brain ischemic stroke is the leading cause of long-lasting injury,disability,and death in adults.Although the brain represents only about 2%of the total body mass,it consumes almost 20%of the body's oxygen.As a result,brain cells are extremely sensitive to hypoxia.Once cerebral ischemia occurs.
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ISSN:1673-5374
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DOI:10.4103/1673-5374.169615