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Impact of High-Mobility Group Box 1 Polymorphism on Delayed Cerebral Ischemia After Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
World neurosurgery - 1 May 2017
Hendrix Philipp, Foreman Paul M, Harrigan Mark R, Fisher Winfield S, Vyas Nilesh A, Lipsky Robert H, Lin Minkuan, Walters Beverly C, Tubbs R Shane, Shoja Mohammadali M, Pittet Jean-Francois, Mathru Mali, Griessenauer Christoph J
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The high-mobility group box 1 (HMGB1) protein is a eukaryotic, ubiquitously expressed protein that serves as a biomarker for various diseases and is involved in the promotion of a proinflammatory response to cell injury. In aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), increased HMGB1 levels have been linked to poor outcome and an increased risk for cerebral vasospasm. The role of HMGB1...
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