Effect of Hypothermia on Serum Myelin Basic Protein and Tumor Necrosis Factor- α in Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Conclusion Hypothermia can reduce serum levels of MBP and TNF-α in neonates with HIE. Inhibiting the release of TNF-α may be one of the mechanisms by which hypothermia protects the myelin sheath.
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Source: American Journal of Perinatology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Wang, Qiuli Lv, Hongyan Wu, Sujing Song, Junxia Li, Junqin Huo, Haihua Ren, Pengshun Li, Lianxiang Tags: Original Article Source Type: research