“我突然感到心平气静,”一位患有重度抑郁的中年妇女,在手术室里说出了这些优美的词汇。而这仅仅发生在我的同事洛扎诺(Lozailo)对这位患者的大脑深层区域施加电刺激几秒钟之后。2003年在加拿大多伦多西部医院(Toronto Western Ho...“我突然感到心平气静,”一位患有重度抑郁的中年妇女,在手术室里说出了这些优美的词汇。而这仅仅发生在我的同事洛扎诺(Lozailo)对这位患者的大脑深层区域施加电刺激几秒钟之后。2003年在加拿大多伦多西部医院(Toronto Western Hospital)进行的这项手术,因为只需要进行局部麻醉,所以这位女士能够保持清醒,与我们对话。展开更多
Abstract:Stroke is currently the second leading cause of mortality and adult disability in the world.It expects to increase dramatically over the coming years.Stroke and its related illnesses cost the healthcare syste...Abstract:Stroke is currently the second leading cause of mortality and adult disability in the world.It expects to increase dramatically over the coming years.Stroke and its related illnesses cost the healthcare system billions of dollars each year worldwide,thus causing significant financial burden and economic hardship in the world.The disabilities afflicted in stroke survivors have also created significant social and economic impacts on societies worldwide.It is thus imperative that medical researchers develop effective treatment strategies in order to meet this today's challenge.Presently,even the cellular and molecular mechanisms of stroke are better understood,the effective treatment for stroke is still very limited.This has led stroke researchers to pursue different neuroprotective strategies aiming non-glutamate mechanisms to prevent neuronal damage and to promote neuronal survival,regeneration and functional recovery in stroke,thus offering potentially long-term economic,social,and healthcare benefits worldwide.展开更多
文摘“我突然感到心平气静,”一位患有重度抑郁的中年妇女,在手术室里说出了这些优美的词汇。而这仅仅发生在我的同事洛扎诺(Lozailo)对这位患者的大脑深层区域施加电刺激几秒钟之后。2003年在加拿大多伦多西部医院(Toronto Western Hospital)进行的这项手术,因为只需要进行局部麻醉,所以这位女士能够保持清醒,与我们对话。
文摘Abstract:Stroke is currently the second leading cause of mortality and adult disability in the world.It expects to increase dramatically over the coming years.Stroke and its related illnesses cost the healthcare system billions of dollars each year worldwide,thus causing significant financial burden and economic hardship in the world.The disabilities afflicted in stroke survivors have also created significant social and economic impacts on societies worldwide.It is thus imperative that medical researchers develop effective treatment strategies in order to meet this today's challenge.Presently,even the cellular and molecular mechanisms of stroke are better understood,the effective treatment for stroke is still very limited.This has led stroke researchers to pursue different neuroprotective strategies aiming non-glutamate mechanisms to prevent neuronal damage and to promote neuronal survival,regeneration and functional recovery in stroke,thus offering potentially long-term economic,social,and healthcare benefits worldwide.