URBANA, ILLINOIS — Every year, millions of people suffer debilitating strokes, and most of the brain damage occurs in the hours just afterwards. But even after four decades of concentrated research, there is still little doctors can do for most patients to keep their brain cells alive.
But in 9 October
When a blood clot cuts off blood to part of the brain during stroke, a small core of cells die immediately, but the fate of a much larger...