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neuroprotective agent

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neuroprotective agent
Neurology Any agent or drug that protects the brain from secondary injury caused by stroke. See Stroke.


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Vaillancourt said it's difficult to identify a neuroprotective agent using current measures because the results are skewed by any therapy used to treat symptoms.
At this point, over halfway through their five-year mission, each team is reporting impressive progress, and clinical trials of potentially neuroprotective agents are already underway.
The Company supports additional studies at UA's Caldwell Laboratory to directly assess the efficacy of these known small-molecule drug candidates as potential neuroprotective agents.
 
 
 
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