The concept of combination therapy in acute ischemic stroke

Neurology

Volumn 49, Issue 5 SUPPL., 1997, Pages

  Sacchetti, M Luisa ^a   Toni, D ^b   Fiorelli, M ^b   Argentino, C ^b   Fieschi, C ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 AMINO 1 HYDROXY 2 PYRROLIDINONE; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; 4 PHOSPHONOMETHYLPIPECOLIC ACID; 6 NITRO 7 SULFAMOYLBENZO[F]QUINOXALINE 2,3 DIONE; 6 [2 (1H TETRAZOL 5 YL)ETHYL]DECAHYDRO 3 ISOQUINOLINECARBOXYLIC ACID; 7 CHLOROKYNURENIC ACID; ACPC; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; AMPA RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; APTIGANEL; BAY 3702; CALPASTATIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; DECAHYDRO 6 [2 (1H TETRAZOL 5 YL)ETHYL] 3 ISOQUINOLINECARBOXYLIC ACID; DEXTROMETHORPHAN; DEXTRORPHAN; DIZOCILPINE; ELIPRODIL; FELBAMATE; GLUTAMATE RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GROWTH FACTOR; IFENPRODIL; MAGNESIUM; MEMANTINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; POLYAMINE DERIVATIVE; REMACEMIDE; SEROTONIN AGONIST; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; NEUROPROTECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0030699135     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.49.5_suppl_4.s70     Document Type: Article

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