New blood, new hope: Transfusions protect the brain from stroke damage

(West Virginia University) In a study led by Xuefang " Sophie " Ren, a research assistant professor in the Department of Neuroscience, a team of West Virginia University neuroscientists found that blood substitution therapy rescues the brains of mice from ischemic damage, a potential breakthrough in stroke therapy.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news