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Role of Continuous High Thoracic Epidural Anesthesia in Hippocampal Apoptosis after Global Cerebral Ischemia in Rats
Author(s) -
Xuan Li,
Xing Huo,
Chongyou Zhang,
Xinyu Ma,
Fei Han,
Guonian Wang
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
cellular physiology and biochemistry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.486
H-Index - 87
eISSN - 1421-9778
pISSN - 1015-8987
DOI - 10.1159/000366334
Subject(s) - medicine , ischemia , anesthesia , reperfusion injury , hippocampal formation , tunel assay , endocrinology , pharmacology , immunohistochemistry
Cervical sympathetic blockade has been found to reduce cerebral vascular resistance and improve focal cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury. In this study, we tested the hypothesis that the sympathetic blockade of high thoracic epidural anesthesia (HTEA) would reduce hippocampal apoptosis after global cerebral ischemia (GCI) injury.

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