Neuronal cell death occurs extensively during development and pathology, where it is
especially important because of the limited capacity of adult neurons to proliferate or be …

Neurodegenerative diseases are conventionally demarcated as disorders with selective loss
of neurons. Conventional as well as newer molecules have been tested but they offer just …

Abstract Carnosine (b-alanyl-l-histidine) is an endogenous dipeptide widely distributed in
excitable tissues, such as muscle and neural tissues—though in minor concentrations in the …

Neurological disorders are important causes of morbidity and mortality around the world.
The increasing prevalence of neurological disorders, associated with an aging population …

Stroke is a serious health condition that is responsible for more than 5% of total deaths. Near
20% of patients experiencing stroke die every year, resulting in the stroke being at the top of …

Ischemic stroke is a leading cause of death worldwide, mainly in western countries. So far,
approved therapies rely on reperfusion of the affected brain area, by intravenous …

Stroke is the second leading cause of death and the most common cause of adult disabilities
among elderlies. It involves a complex series of mechanisms among which, excitotoxicity is …

Background: Selenium (Se) plays a significant role in brain physiology. The existing human
data demonstrate that stroke is associated with significantly reduced Se levels and …

Infective endocarditis (IE) is a severe and potentially life-threatening infection that affects the
endocardium, the inner lining of the heart chambers and valves. Although rare, it is a …

Background. Brain imaging in stroke diagnostics is a powerful tool, but one that can fail in
more challenging cases, and one that is not particularly useful in identifying transient …