Hypertension postpones the onset of delayed neuronal cell death induced by ischemia reperfusion infury in rats.

• Authors: SMRČKA Martin; HORKÝ Marcel; JURÁŇ Vilém; DUBA Miloš; OTEVŘEL Filip; KUCHTÍČKOVÁ S.; MUŽÍK J.
• Year of publication: 2001
• Type: Article in Proceedings
• Conference: Book of abstracts - 12th World Congress of Neurosurgery
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Field: Neurology, neurosurgery, neurosciences
• Keywords: ischemia - reperfusion injury
• Description: The onset of delaayed neuronal cell death induced by ischemia-reperfusion injury is caused by programmed cell death (PCD). We assessed the apoptotic phenotype in cortical and subcortical neurons of normotensive and hypertensive rats after focal cerebral ischemia.

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