{"id":219173,"date":"2025-08-01T00:13:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/new-treatment-could-reduce-brain-damage-from-stroke-study-in-mice-shows"},"modified":"2025-08-01T00:13:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-01T05:13:06","slug":"new-treatment-could-reduce-brain-damage-from-stroke-study-in-mice-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/08\/new-treatment-could-reduce-brain-damage-from-stroke-study-in-mice-shows","title":{"rendered":"New treatment could reduce brain damage from stroke, study in mice shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/new-treatment-could-reduce-brain-damage-from-stroke-study-in-mice-shows.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cambridge scientists have developed and tested a new drug in mice that has the potential to reduce damage to the brain when blood flow is restored following a stroke.<\/p>\n<p>The study, <a href=\"https:\/\/academic.oup.com\/cardiovascres\/advance-article\/doi\/10.1093\/cvr\/cvaf118\/8176849\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cLocal arterial administration of acidified malonate as an adjunct therapy to mechanical thrombectomy in ischemic stroke\u201d<\/a> was published in Cardiovascular Research.<\/p>\n<p>As many as one in four people will have a stroke during their lifetime. This is when a blood clot prevents oxygen from reaching a part of the brain. The first few hours following a stroke are crucial\u2014the blood clot needs to be removed quickly so that the <a href=\"https:\/\/medicalxpress.com\/tags\/oxygen+supply\/\" rel=\"tag\" class=\"\">oxygen supply<\/a> to the brain can be restored; otherwise, the brain tissue begins to die.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cambridge scientists have developed and tested a new drug in mice that has the potential to reduce damage to the brain when blood flow is restored following a stroke. The study, \u201cLocal arterial administration of acidified malonate as an adjunct therapy to mechanical thrombectomy in ischemic stroke\u201d was published in Cardiovascular Research. As many as [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":662,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-neuroscience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/662"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}