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Neuroprotectant delivered to brain in nanoparticles may improve stroke treatment, outcomes – EurekAlert

Encapsulating a neuroprotective agent in nanoparticles resulted in targeted delivery of the treatment to brain cells deprived of oxygen by a stroke.
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DALLAS, March 11, 2021 — When NA1, a neuroprotectant, was delivered to the brain in nanoparticles, it reduced stroke severity and improved survival in a mouse model of stroke, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference 2021. The virtual meeting is March 17-19, 2021 and is a world premier meeting for researchers and clinicians dedicated to the science of stroke and brain health.
In an earlier human trial (the ESCAPE-NA1…

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