Ischemic injury refers to damage that occurs when a part of the body doesn't receive enough oxygen-rich blood. This can happen when there is a blockage or narrowing in the blood vessels supplying that area. Full definition
In an earlier article, Jenkins showed that females with severe hypoxic ischemic injury benefit from a combination treatment of hypothermia and NAC, which provides the rate - limiting amino acid for the primary anti-oxidant in all cells. (sciencedaily.com)
As a result, we report that, in ischemic - injured or ischemic - tolerant retinas, there is a striking difference in the abundance of a number of proteins that we know play important roles in neuroprotection against ischemic injury in brain. (glaucoma.org)
A paper from cardiologist Aloke Finn and colleagues (published Wednesday, Aug. 5 in Nature Communications) describes how the protein CD163, produced by macrophages, puts the brakes on muscle repair after ischemic injury in mice. (emoryhealthsciblog.com)