Discovery of growth factor and receptor mechanism in brain could improve stroke care
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified a new mechanism that may improve the treatment of ischemic stroke. The ...
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New Findings Could Improve Stroke Care
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified a new mechanism that may improve the treatment of ischemic stroke. The ...
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A small-molecule PDGF inhibitor
PDGF and its receptors are implicated in tumorigenesis and angiogenesis, prompting Sebti and colleagues to design a synthetic molecule, called GFB-111, that binds to PDGF. Their new molecule has ...
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Widening the therapeutic window?
Now, writing in Nature Medicine, Su and colleagues identify platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) signalling as a novel central pathway that is active during stroke, suggesting potential new ...
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Immune Modulation And Increased Neurotrophic Factor Production In Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated With Testosterone
Furthermore, PBMCs obtained during the treatment period produced significantly more BDNF and PDGF-BB. Conclusion: These results are consistent with an immunomodulatory effect of testosterone ...