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Complement C5 Contributes to Brain Injury After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
Translational stroke research - 1 Aug 2020
van Dijk Bart J, Meijers Joost C M, Kloek Anne T, Knaup Veronique L, Rinkel Gabriel J E, Morgan B Paul, van der Kamp Marije J, Osuka Koji, Aronica Eleonora, Ruigrok Ynte M, van de Beek Diederik, Brouwer Matthijs, Pekna Marcela, Hol Elly M, Vergouwen Mervyn D I
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Previous studies showed that complement activation is associated with poor functional outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). We investigated whether complement activation is underlying brain injury after aneurysmal SAH (n = 7) and if it is an appropriate treatment target. We investigated complement expression in brain tissue of aneurysmal SAH patients (n = 930) and studied the role of common...
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