S-Nitrosoglutathione reduces oxidative injury and promotes mechanisms of neurorepair following traumatic brain injury in rats

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Traumatic brain injury (TBI) induces primary and secondary damage in both the endothelium and the brain parenchyma, collectively termed the neurovascular unit. While neurons die quickly by necrosis, a vicious cycle of secondary injur...

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Main Authors: Gilg Anne G, Im Yeong-Bin, Shunmugavel Anandakumar, Dhammu Tajinder S, Sakakima Harutoshi, Khan Mushfiquddin, Singh Avtar K, Singh Inderjit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/8/1/78