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ABSTRACT: Background
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a complicated condition that is the primary cause of death and disability in children and young adults in developed countries. Various kinds of therapy have been carried out in the management of brain injury, one of which is the administration of erythropoietin (EPO). There are not many studies in Indonesia have proven that EPO administration is effective on parameters such as stromal cell-derived factor 1 (SDF-1), brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF mRNA), and neuron-specific enolase (NSE) in brain injury patients. The purpose of this study was to see how EPO affected BDNF mRNA expression, SDF-1 serum levels, and NSE levels in experimental rats with TBI.Methods
This study was conducted using a rat head injury model. Fifteen ra
SUBMITTER: Said MF
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8519762 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature