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Hibernation-like state induced by an opioid peptide protects against experimental stroke

BACKGROUND: Delta opioid peptide [D-ala2,D-leU5]enkephalin (DADLE) induces hibernation in summer ground squirrels, and enhances preservation and survival of isolated or transplanted lungs and hearts. In the present study, we investigated the protective effect of DADLE in the central nervous system....

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Autores principales: Borlongan, Cesar V, Hayashi, Teruo, Oeltgen, Peter R, Su, Tsung-Ping, Wang, Yun
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2708132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19534760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7007-7-31