Novel complement inhibitor improves ischemic stroke recovery in mice, say researchers
Administering a novel complement protein blocker (B4Crry) alongside reperfusion therapy improved cognitive and motor recovery in a model of ischemic stroke.
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Administering a novel complement protein blocker (B4Crry) alongside reperfusion therapy improved cognitive and motor recovery in a model of ischemic stroke.
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