Rosuvastatin Ameliorates Early Brain Injury after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage via Suppression of Superoxide Formation and Nuclear Factor-Kappa B Activation in Rats

Conclusions: The present study demonstrates that rosuvastatin pretreatment ameliorates EBI after SAH through the attenuation of oxidative stress and NF-κB–mediated inflammation.

Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - February 14, 2014 Category: Neurology Authors: Ken Uekawa, Yu Hasegawa, Mingjie Ma, Takashi Nakagawa, Tetsuji Katayama, Daisuke Sueta, Kensuke Toyama, Keiichiro Kataoka, Nobutaka Koibuchi, Takayuki Kawano, Jun-ichi Kuratsu, Shokei Kim-Mitsuyama Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research