Hyperglycemia Exacerbates Intracerebral Hemorrhage via the Downregulation of Aquaporin-4
Author(s) -
ChengDi Chiu,
Chiao-Chi V. Chen,
ChiungChyi Shen,
Li-Te Chin,
Hsin-I Ma,
Hao-Yu Chuang,
DerYang Cho,
ChiHong Chu,
Chen Chang
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.113.675983
Subject(s) - medicine , intracerebral hemorrhage , downregulation and upregulation , stroke (engine) , complication , aquaporin , anesthesia , subarachnoid hemorrhage , physiology , mechanical engineering , biochemistry , chemistry , engineering , gene
Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is associated with high mortality and neurological deficits, and concurrent hyperglycemia usually worsens clinical outcomes. Aquaporin-4 (AQP-4) is important in cerebral water movement. Our aim was to investigate the role of AQP-4 in hyperglycemic ICH.
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