Combination of vitamin A and D supplementation for ischemic stroke: effects on interleukin-1ß and clinical outcome
Aim Accumulated evidence suggests that vitamin A and D agonists can alleviate the development of atherosclerosis. Therefore, the aim of this study was to determine the effect of vitamin A and D combination supplement on interleukin-1β (IL-1β) and clinical outcome in ischemic stroke. Methods A single-blind, randomized controlled trial was ...
By Alfansuri Kadri, Hasan Sjahrir, Rosita Juwita Sembiring, Muhammad Ichwan
Snakehead fish extract as an enhancer of vascular endothelial growth factor and nitric oxide levels in cerebral angiogenesis: an insight of stroke therapy
Aim To assess the effect of snakehead fish extract administration in angiogenesis focusing on the level of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), nitric oxide (NO) and VEGF receptor 2 (R2) expression is ischemic stroke models. Methods An experimental study was conducted on 5 groups of ischemic stroke rats models: Group K-without carotid artery ...
By Iskandar Nasution, Hasan Sjahrir, Syafruddin Ilyas, Muhammad Ichwan