Miller, Leonard P. <br/><br/>
Stroke therapy: basic preclinical, and clinical directions. / 
edited by Leonard P. Miller 
 - New York:  Wiley-Liss,  1999. 
 - xvi, 436 p.:  ill.;  24cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: Basic science: Overview: Cellular and vascular pathophisiology of stroke -- Preclinical models of stroke -- Preclinical studies: Preclinical studies of glutamate receptor antagonists for the treatment of cerebral ischemia -- Aminobutyric acid agonists for neuroprotection -- Adenosine in ischemic brain injury -- Sodium and calcium channel modulators in stroke therapy -- Intracellular events associated with cerebral ischemia -- Nitric oxide: cellular and molecular pathways in stroke -- Free radicals in stroke -- Cellular inflammation in experimental ischemic stroke -- Apoptosis:DNA damage and repair in stroke -- Reparative approaches: Growth factors and other pharmacological treatments -- Clinical direction: Clinical trials for stroke: Design considerstions -- Thrombolytic treatment of thrombotic stroke -- Perioperative stroke, encephalopathy, and CNS dysfunction -- Stroke: present and future therapy. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471183474 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Cerebrovascular disease -- Treatment. <br/>Cerebrovascular disease  -- Pathophysiology. <br/>Cerebrovascular Disorders--Therapy. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RC388.5.S8569