Treatment with the NK1 Antagonist Emend Reduces Blood Brain Barrier Dysfunction and Edema Formation...
Treatment with the NK1 Antagonist Emend Reduces Blood Brain Barrier Dysfunction and Edema Formation in an Experimental Model of Brain Tumors
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The neuropeptide substance P (SP) has been implicated in the disruption of the blood-brain barrier (BBB) and development of cerebral edema in acute brain injury. Cerebral edema accumulates rapidly around brain tumors and has been linked to several tumor-associated deficits. Currently, the standard treatment for peritumoral edema is the corticostero...
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Treatment with the NK1 Antagonist Emend Reduces Blood Brain Barrier Dysfunction and Edema Formation in an Experimental Model of Brain Tumors
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1523873786
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1523873786
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0097002
