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dimethyl sulfoxide and Carotid Stenosis

dimethyl sulfoxide has been researched along with Carotid Stenosis in 1 studies

Dimethyl Sulfoxide: A highly polar organic liquid, that is used widely as a chemical solvent. Because of its ability to penetrate biological membranes, it is used as a vehicle for topical application of pharmaceuticals. It is also used to protect tissue during CRYOPRESERVATION. Dimethyl sulfoxide shows a range of pharmacological activity including analgesia and anti-inflammation.
dimethyl sulfoxide : A 2-carbon sulfoxide in which the sulfur atom has two methyl substituents.

Carotid Stenosis: Narrowing or stricture of any part of the CAROTID ARTERIES, most often due to atherosclerotic plaque formation. Ulcerations may form in atherosclerotic plaques and induce THROMBUS formation. Platelet or cholesterol emboli may arise from stenotic carotid lesions and induce a TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; or temporary blindness (AMAUROSIS FUGAX). (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, pp 822-3)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Diazoxide is a putative mitochondrial, ATP-sensitive potassium channel opener that has been implicated in neuroprotection in cerebral ischemia."3.73Post-ischemic administration of diazoxide attenuates long-term microglial activation in the rat brain after permanent carotid artery occlusion. ( Bari, F; Domoki, F; Farkas, E; Luiten, PG; Mihály, A; Timmer, NM, 2005)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Farkas, E1
Timmer, NM1
Domoki, F1
Mihály, A1
Luiten, PG1
Bari, F1

Other Studies

1 other study available for dimethyl sulfoxide and Carotid Stenosis

ArticleYear
Post-ischemic administration of diazoxide attenuates long-term microglial activation in the rat brain after permanent carotid artery occlusion.
    Neuroscience letters, 2005, Oct-28, Volume: 387, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Brain Infarction; Brain Ischemia; Carotid Stenosis; CD11 Antigens; Cerebrovascular Circulat

2005