In rats with traumatic brain injury, Cerebrolysin given 5 min or 1 h after injury significantly reduced BBB tracer leakage versus untreated injury.
In plain wordsIn rats with brain injury, early Cerebrolysin significantly reduced blood-brain barrier tracer leakage compared with untreated injury.
- Peptide
- Cerebrolysin
- Outcome
- DecreaseBBB tracer leakage after early treatment
- Study
ratn: not reported in source
Traumatic brain injury- Comparator
- Untreated injured rats
- Outcome group
- Neuroprotection · Nervous system and cognition
- Studied dose
- 10 or 30 microL · intracerebroventricularAs given in this study (rat).
Source sentences
Intracerebroventricular administration of Cerebrolysin (10 or 30 microL) either 5 min or 1 h after TBI significantly reduced leakage of Evans blue and radioiodine tracers across the BBB and BCSFB,
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
In the present investigation, we examined the effects of Cerebrolysin, a mixture of different neurotrophic factors (Ebewe Neuro Pharma, Austria) on the brain pathology and functional outcome in a rat model of TBI.