The physiological power and biological value of brain-derived neurotrophic factor is so significant that it is often referred ...

My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.

In addition to standard therapies, dermatologists can use systemic treatments such as tissue plasminogen activator with heparin. Between Groundhog Day’s prediction for 6 more weeks of winter and ...

Acute ischemic stroke often can be reversed successfully with the clot lysis drug recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rt-PA), if initial evaluation is immediate and intravenous infusion ...

Blood clotting and the subsequent degradation of that clot is regulated by multiple proteins. One of these proteins, tissue-type plasminogen activator (tPA), activates an enzyme that breaks down ...

St. Francis Regional Medical Center has received an award that recognizes the hospitals commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatement according to nationally ...

During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...