Which is more effective in reducing secondary brain damage resulting from cyclooxygenase expression following traumatic brain injury: calcium channel blockers or cox inhibitors?

Hamit S. Karabekir; Canan Balci; Fatma Aktepe; Cigdem Tokyol; Husniye Dilek

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Which is more effective in reducing secondary brain damage resulting from cyclooxygenase expression following traumatic brain injury: calcium channel blockers or cox inhibitors?

Hamit S. Karabekir, Canan Balci, Fatma Aktepe, Cigdem Tokyol and Husniye Dilek

Neurosciences Journal July 2008, 13 (3) 239-243;

Hamit S. Karabekir

Department of Neurosurgery, School of Medicine, Afyon Kocatepe University, Maresal Cakmak Mah, Suhut Kavsagi, Kardelen Sitesi D Blok Kat:2 D:12 03100, Afyonkarahisar, Turkey. Tel. +90 (272) 2142065. Fax. +90 (272) 2133066. E-mail: [email protected] / [email protected]

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