Nitric oxide (NO) has been proved to reduce parasite burden in vertebrates infected with
Schistosoma, Fasciola, Brugia or Taenia. NO negatively influences parasite growth and …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) results into an immediate primary injury (physical damages)
followed by secondary damages (prolonged posttraumatic inflammatory disorder) resulting …

In this month's issue of the Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, Drenger et
al. demonstrate the protective effects of minocycline pretreatment on the spinal cord after an …

HSV-1 is the leading cause of infectious blindness in the developed world. Virus-associated
diseases, including herpetic stromal keratitis (HSK) are complex interactions between viral …

Recent studies demonstrate that neuroprotection strategies targeting the proteostasis
network and components of its effector signaling pathways improve cell survival and motor …

Background: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition for which current treatment
strategies provide no cure. Delivery of growth factors at the injury site may stimulate …

Background: This study was aimed to clarify the role of PI3K/Akt signaling pathway in spinal
cord injury (SCI). Methods: SCI animal models were established. BBB score was adopt to …

Background: Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) activation may play an important role
in blood spinal cord barrier (BSCB) disruption and secondary injury after SCI as it is signi …

The antibiotic effect of tetracyclines has been widely studied and demonstrated over the
years. However, tetracyclines have been reborn at the time of recovering sensibility and …

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is associated with significant physical and psychological morbidity
among patients and carries major economic ramifications to both individuals and health …