Effects of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor on Local Inflammation in Experimental Stroke of Rat

Table 1

Procedure of the experiment.

Group	𝑛	−3 h	−2 h	0 h	6 h	24 h
Control	18	PBS	MCAO & PBS	Reperfusion	Sacrifice	Sacrifice
BDNF	18	PBS	MCAO & BDNF	Reperfusion	Sacrifice	Sacrifice
Antibody	18	Ab	MCAO & PBS	Reperfusion	Sacrifice	Sacrifice

PBS, phosphate buffered saline; MCAO, middle carotid artery occlusion; BDNF, brain-derived neurotrophic factor; Ab, BDNF antibody. “−”, before reperfusion.