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ReviewJournal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism2014

Stress as necessary component of realistic recovery in animal models of experimental stroke.

Frederick R Walker, Kimberley A Jones, Madeleine J Patience, Zidan Zhao, Michael Nilsson

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Review in Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed.

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  5. Chronic stress induced disruption of the peri-infarct neurovascular unit following experimentally induced photothrombotic stroke.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2017
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  6. Chronic stress exposure following photothrombotic stroke is associated with increased levels of Amyloid beta accumulation and altered oligomerisation at sites of thalamic secondary neurodegeneration in mice.Journal of cerebral blood flow and metabolism : official journal of the International Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism · 2017
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Frederick R Walker1] School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [2] Centre for Translational Neuroscience, Mental Health Research, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [3] Hunter Medical Research Institute, Lot 1 Kookaburra Circuit, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia.
Kimberley A Jones1] School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [2] Centre for Translational Neuroscience, Mental Health Research, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [3] Hunter Medical Research Institute, Lot 1 Kookaburra Circuit, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia.
Madeleine J Patience1] School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [2] Centre for Translational Neuroscience, Mental Health Research, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [3] Hunter Medical Research Institute, Lot 1 Kookaburra Circuit, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia.
Zidan Zhao1] School of Biomedical Sciences and Pharmacy, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [2] Centre for Translational Neuroscience, Mental Health Research, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [3] Hunter Medical Research Institute, Lot 1 Kookaburra Circuit, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia.
Michael Nilsson1] Centre for Translational Neuroscience, Mental Health Research, University of Newcastle, Callaghan, New South Wales, Australia [2] Hunter Medical Research Institute, Lot 1 Kookaburra Circuit, New Lambton Heights, New South Wales, Australia.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Over the last decade there has been a considerable effort directed toward reformulating the standard approach taken to preclinically model stroke and stroke recovery. The principal objective of this undertaking has been to improve the success with which preclinical findings can be translated. Although several advancements have already been introduced, one potentially critical feature that appears to have been overlooked is psychological stress. Stroke is well recognized to produce high levels of stress in patients, and ongoing exposure to stress is recognized to deleteriously interfere with recovery. The presence of high levels of stress (distress) in stroke patients is also relevant because nearly all clinically deployed neurorestorative interventions occur against this background. Somewhat perplexingly, however, we could find no preclinical stroke studies concerned with investigating the efficacy of putative neurorestorative compounds that did so in the presence of stress. The following article will make the case that failure to recognize or compensate for the effects of ongoing stress in standard preclinical experimental models of recovery is likely to result in overestimation of the effectiveness of pharmacological or behavioral neurorestorative interventions.

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Recovery of FunctionStress, PhysiologicalStrokeAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalHumans

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PMID24326386
PMCPMC3915218

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