Mechanisms of neuroprotection from hypoxia-ischemia (HI) brain injury by up-regulation of cytoglobin (CYGB) in a neonatal rat model.
RatIschaemia-reperfusionCerebral (MCAO/stroke)Sprague-DawleyMale and femaleIntracerebral injection4 days before hypoxia-ischaemia
Model: Neonatal hypoxia-ischaemia brain injury
Up-regulation of cytoglobin reduced acute brain injury, raised superoxide dismutase and VEGF, increased microvessel density and diameter, inhibited caspase-2 and -3 activation, and improved long term cognitive performance.
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