Propranolol Reduces the Development of Lesions and Rescues Barrier Function in Cerebral Cavernous Malformations: A Preclinical Study

Stroke. 2021 Apr;52(4):1418-1427. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.029676. Epub 2021 Feb 23.

Abstract

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Keywords: cavernous; central nervous system; endothelial cells; pericytes; propranolol; vascular malformations.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Central Nervous System Neoplasms / pathology*
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Female
  • Hemangioma, Cavernous, Central Nervous System / pathology*
  • Male
  • Mice
  • Mice, Knockout
  • Propranolol / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Propranolol