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Study finds Neuroprotectant delivered to the brain in nanoparticles may improve stroke treatment – NeuroNews International

Preliminary research to be presented at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) 2021 meeting (17–19 March, virtual) has found that when NA1, a neuroprotectant,…

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Jiangbing Zhou
Preliminary research to be presented at the International Stroke Conference (ISC) 2021 meeting (1719 March, virtual) has found that when NA1, a neuroprotectant, was delivered to the brain in nanoparticles, it reduced stroke severity and improved survival in a mouse model of stroke. 
In an earlier human trial (the ESCAPE-NA1 trial), NA1, a small peptide designed to save brain cells from death after stroke, showed mixed results when NA1 was administered to patients undergoing clot removal…

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