Abstract Perinatal brain injury can be induced by a number of different damaging events occurring during or shortly after birth, including neonatal asphyxia, neonatal hypoxia-ischemia and stroke-induced focal ischemia. Typical…
Keyword: hypoxia-ischemia
Mechanisms of cannabidiol neuroprotection in hypoxic ischemic newborn pigs: Role of 5HT1A and CB2 receptors
Abstract The mechanisms underlying the neuroprotective effects of cannabidiol (CBD) were studied in vivo using a hypoxic-ischemic (HI) brain injury model in newborn pigs. One- to two-day-old piglets were exposed…