Serum albumin improves recovery from spi
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Lisa D. Cain; Linghui Nie; Michael G. Hughes; Kathia Johnson; Clement Echetebu;
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Article
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2007
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract A neuroprotective factor is shown to be present in mammalian serum. This factor is identified by Western blotting to be serum albumin. The serum factor and albumin both protected cultured spinal cord neurons against the toxicity of glutamate. The inability of K252a, a blocker of the hig