Recombinant human erythropoietin (rEpo) is neuroprotective in neonatal models of brain injury. Pharmacokinetic data regarding the penetration of circulating rEpo into brain tissue is needed to ...

September 19, 2008 — Ortho Biotech has announced that preliminary data from an investigator-initiated trial of epoetin alfa in acute ischemic stroke patients show higher mortality among treated ...

Background: Propofol is a frequently used drug in pediatric anesthesia and neonatology. We have recently shown that exposure of rodent pups by propofol induces neuronal apoptosis in short term. Aim: ...

Erythropoietin (EPO), well known for its role in stimulation of erythropoiesis, has recently been shown to have a dramatic neuroprotective effect in animal models of cerebral ischemia, mechanical ...