Podcasts by Translational Research themed edition; IJS

Improving the efficiency of the development of drugs for stroke David Howells from 2012-09-07T02:53:23

Improving the efficiency of the development of drugs for stroke David W. Howells, Emily S. Sena, Victoria O'Collins, Malcolm R. Macleod The mortality and morbidity associated with stroke makes th...

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Blood biomarkers in stroke: research and clinical practice from 2012-08-06T04:54:51

Blood biomarkers may be useful in diagnosis, prediction or treatment for stroke, unfortunately discovery of these elusive blood biomarkers has so far been uneventful. However, there is hope accord...

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Neuroprotection for ischaemic stroke: translation from the bench to the bedside from 2012-08-06T04:53:47

The concept of neuroprotection has shown promise in experimental studies, but has failed to translate into clinical success. By preventing salvageable neurons from dying, neuroprotection seeks to r...

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The use of animals as models: ethical considerations from 2012-08-06T04:45:52

The use of animals in scientific research is highly controversial. In the recent article for the Translational Research edition by Neil Levy, neuro-ethicist and ARC Future Fellow based at the Flore...

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Stem cells in stroke treatment: the promise and the challenges from 2012-07-16T12:15:57

The article ‘Stem cells in stroke treatment: the promise and the challenges’ published in the IJS translational research edition looks at challenges facing the development of stem cell therapy for ...

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