Neuroprotective effect of atorvastatin in spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury
OBJECTIVES: Prevention of the development of paraplegia during the repair of the damage caused by descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aneurysms remains an important issue. Therefore, we investigated the protective effect of atorvastatin on ischemia-induced spinal cord injury in a rabbit model....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Faculdade de Medicina / USP
2015-01-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322015000100052&lng=en&tlng=en |