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2012-01-18

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Neuro-EPO by Nasal Route as a Neuroprotective Therapy in Brain Ischemia

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Cerebral vascular diseases (CVD) are the third leading cause of death in industrialized countries and in Cuba affect the 50% of the population above 60 years old. The mortality is exponentially increased with age and doubles every five years. A total of 22,000 annual cases are estimated in Cuba, a country where life expectance should increase to 80 years in the near future [1]. CVD are often followed by a high social and individual cost as a consequence of disability and family affectation. The most problematic among such diseases is ischemic cerebral vascular disease, characterized by the reduction of cerebral blood flow (CBF) below a critical level. From this initial event several processes take place to induce the clinical symptoms of cerebral ischemia...

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Isquèmia cerebral, Malalties cerebrovasculars

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Cerebral ischemia, Cerebrovascular disease

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GARCÍA RODRÍGUEZ, Julio César and RAMA BRETÓN, Ramón. Neuro-EPO by Nasal Route as a Neuroprotective Therapy in Brain Ischemia. Chapter 3 in: García Rodríguez. J. C. 2012. Acute Ischemic Stroke. ISBN: 978-953-307-983-7. DOI: 10.5772/1438. pp. 59-78. [consulted: 9 of August of 2026]. Available at: https://hdl.handle.net/2445/174405

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