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Brain Infarction

Tissue NECROSIS in any area of the brain, including the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES, the CEREBELLUM, and the BRAIN STEM. Brain infarction is the result of a cascade of events initiated by inadequate blood flow through the brain that is followed by HYPOXIA and HYPOGLYCEMIA in brain tissue. Damage may be temporary, permanent, selective or pan-necrosis.
Also Known As:
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Networked: 1698 relevant articles (174 outcomes, 177 trials/studies)

Relationship Network

Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Brain Ischemia (Cerebral Ischemia)
2. Stroke (Strokes)
3. Ischemia
4. Brain Edema (Cerebral Edema)
5. Ischemic Stroke

Experts

1. Igarashi, Kazuei: 23 articles (10/2020 - 04/2009)
2. Kashiwagi, Keiko: 20 articles (10/2020 - 04/2009)
3. Zhang, John H: 17 articles (01/2022 - 07/2003)
4. Kitazono, Takanari: 14 articles (06/2022 - 02/2005)
5. Tang, Jiping: 14 articles (01/2022 - 09/2011)
6. Amarenco, Pierre: 14 articles (01/2020 - 01/2002)
7. Lee, E-Jian: 13 articles (10/2022 - 06/2002)
8. Kuroda, Satoshi: 13 articles (01/2017 - 03/2004)
9. Yang, Guo-Yuan: 12 articles (06/2022 - 03/2012)
10. Chen, Chun-Jung: 12 articles (12/2021 - 07/2003)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Brain Infarction:
1. Neuroprotective AgentsIBA
2. MelatoninIBA
3. Proteins (Proteins, Gene)FDA Link
4. Tacrolimus (Prograf)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor)IBA
6. IsofluraneFDA LinkGeneric
7. Glucose (Dextrose)FDA LinkGeneric
8. AntioxidantsIBA
9. Glutathione (Reduced Glutathione)IBA
10. CytokinesIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Transplantation
3. Oral Administration
4. Secondary Prevention
5. Intraperitoneal Injections