The attenuation of neurological injury from the use of simvastatin after spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats
Abstract Background Spinal cord ischemic injury remains a serious complication of open surgical and endovascular aortic procedures. Simvastatin has been reported to be associated with neuroprotective effect after spinal cord ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury. The aim of this study was to determine th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018-03-01
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Series: | BMC Anesthesiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12871-018-0496-6 |