Hypertension prevents a sensory stimulation-based collateral therapeutic from protecting the cortex from impending ischemic stroke damage in a spontaneously hypersensitive rat model.

Assessing potential stroke treatments in the presence of risk factors can improve screening of treatments prior to clinical trials and is important in testing the efficacy of treatments in different patient populations. Here, we test our noninvasive, nonpharmacological sensory stimulation treatment...

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Main Authors: Aneeka M Hancock, Ron D Frostig
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6198990?pdf=render