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SUBMITTER: Sozmen EG
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3337019 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Sozmen Elif G EG Hinman Jason D JD Carmichael S Thomas ST
Neurotherapeutics : the journal of the American Society for Experimental NeuroTherapeutics 20120401 2
Stroke is a devastating neurological disease with limited functional recovery. Stroke affects all cellular elements of the brain and impacts areas traditionally classified as both gray matter and white matter. In fact, stroke in subcortical white matter regions of the brain accounts for approximately 30% of all stroke subtypes, and white matter injury is a component of most classes of stroke damage. However, most basic scientific information in stroke cell death and neural repair relates princip ...[more]