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    MANF protein expression is upregulated in immune cells in the ischemic human brain and systemic recombinant MANF delivery in rat ischemic stroke model demonstrates anti-inflammatory effects

    Mesencephalic astrocyte-derived neurotrophic factor (MANF) has cytoprotective effects on various injuries, including cerebral ischemia, and it can promote recovery even when delivered intracranially several da...

    Jenni E. Anttila, Olli S. Mattila, Hock-Kean Liew in Acta Neuropathologica Communications (2024)

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    Augmenting hematoma-scavenging capacity of innate immune cells by CDNF reduces brain injury and promotes functional recovery after intracerebral hemorrhage

    During intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), hematoma formation at the site of blood vessel damage results in local mechanical injury. Subsequently, erythrocytes lyse to release hemoglobin and heme, which act as neu...

    Kuan-Yin Tseng, Vassilis Stratoulias, Wei-Fen Hu, Jui-Sheng Wu in Cell Death & Disease (2023)

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    Human adipose-derived stem cells for the treatment of intracerebral hemorrhage in rats via femoral intravenous injection

    Human adipose-derived stem cells (huADSC) were generated from fat tissue of a 65-year-old male donor. Flow cytometry and reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) analyses indicated that the huA...

    Kuo-Liang Yang, Jiunn-Tat Lee, Cheng-Yoong Pang in Cellular & Molecular Biology Letters (2012)

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    Systemic administration of urocortin after intracerebral hemorrhage reduces neurological deficits and neuroinflammation in rats

    Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) remains a serious clinical problem lacking effective treatment. Urocortin (UCN), a novel anti-inflammatory neuropeptide, protects injured cardiomyocytes and dopaminergic neurons....

    Hock-Kean Liew, Cheng-Yoong Pang, Chih-Wei Hsu in Journal of Neuroinflammation (2012)