New opportunities for stroke prevention and therapeutics: a hope from anti-inflammatory
drugs?.-Inflammation in stroke and CNS trauma-experimental and clinical evidence.-Clinical …

Inflammation seems to play a major role in the pathogenesis of ischemic stroke as well as in
other forms of brain damage. Ischemic brain injury induces a strong inflammatory response …

Dr. Tohgi et al. demonstrated in a recent paper on Thrombosis Research [1] a greater
activation of the coagulation/fibrinolysis system and platelet functions in patients with acute …

Inflammatory reactions are involved in the pathogenesis of cerebral ischemia. Cytokines
exacerbate brain ischemic injury by several mechanisms and they activate the synthesis of …

The understanding of the pathophysiology governing atherosclerosis supports a prominent
role for inflammation pathways in plaque initiation and progression that result in stroke and …

Patients who have experienced a first cerebral ischemic event are at increased risk of
recurrent stroke. There is strong evidence that low-level inflammation as measured by high …

Stroke, the leading cause of neurological death, is the leading cause of disability in the US.
1 Ischemic stroke represents about 85% of all strokes and is a heterogeneous condition …

Basic and animal research implicate inflammatory mechanisms in the pathogenesis and
progression of atherosclerosis, plaque rupture, thrombosis, and stroke. Inflammatory …

Aim: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between symptomatic or asymptomatic
intracranial/extracranial artery stenosis and high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) …