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Aims
Ischemic stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide and the most common cause of disability in Western countries. Multiple mechanisms contribute to the development and progression of ischemic stroke, and inflammation is one of the most important mechanisms.
Discussion
Ischemia induces the release of adenosine triphosphate/reactive oxygen species, which activates immune cells to...