A prehospital blood test may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, potentially enabling more timely, ...

This dissertation focuses on the glial protein GFAP and Alexander disease, a severe neurological disorder primarily affecting young children. Mutations in the GFAP gene disrupt astrocyte function, ...

Results: HI caused GFAP mRNA levels to increase in cortex cerebri, but not in striatum. None of the treatments could counter act the increase in cortex. HSP70 mRNA was increased by HI in cortex ...

Portable point-of-care blood tests, done by EMS before hospital arrival, need validation but could guide treatment and ...