Cystatin C Is a Crucial Endogenous Protective Determinant Against Stroke [Basic Sciences]

Conclusions—CysC is a crucial determinant contributing to endogenous neuroprotection. It is also a novel candidate for stroke treatment through maintaining lysosomal membrane integrity.

Source: Stroke - January 22, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Zongping Fang, Jiao Deng, Zhixin Wu, Beibei Dong, Shiquan Wang, Xiaodan Chen, Huang Nie, Hailong Dong, Lize Xiong Tags: Ischemic Stroke, Neuroprotectants Original Contributions Source Type: research