Biomedical scientists from the University of Central Florida and Louisiana State University have identified a way to block a “cell death signal” that they believe triggers brain damage during strokes. Strokes, also known as cerebral ischemia, are caused by inadequate blood flow to the brain and are the third-leading cause of death in the United [...]
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'Death Signal' Can Be Blocked; Discovery May Aid Drug Development
Posted by mrudula on January 25th, 2010
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