CellWell record HH-18007
Short-term lithium treatment protects the brain against ischemia-reperfusion injury by enhancing the neuroplasticity of cortical neurons
Tai S, Chao L, Huang T et al
Neurological research ยท 2022
In plain language
In rats with induced brain ischemia, four doses of lithium given over 72 hours reduced infarct volume, enhanced somatosensory evoked potential amplitude, and increased cortical neuron dendritic branching and spine density.
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- Emerging
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- Animal study
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- Animal, Cell / in vitro
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