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Corvas preclinical data

July 10, 1995 7:00 AM UTC

CVAS (San Diego) announced animal data that show reduced brain injury in a model of stroke.

As presented at the International Symposium on Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism in Cologne, Germany, recombinant NIF gave a 48 percent reduction in brain lesions in treated versus untreated rats, whose ischemia had lasted two hours. A reduction in neutrophil migration also was observed. ...