Research Article

The R18 Polyarginine Peptide Is More Effective Than the TAT-NR2B9c (NA-1) Peptide When Administered 60 Minutes after Permanent Middle Cerebral Artery Occlusion in the Rat

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Functional assessment measurements using adhesive tape removal test before and 24 hours after MCAO for saline (vehicle) and peptide (R18 and TAT-NR2B9c at 100, 300, or 1000 nmol/kg) treatment groups. (a) Time to detect tape. (b) Number of attempts to remove tape. (c) Time to remove tape. Values are mean ± SD. Maximum time allowed for adhesive tape removal was 120 seconds.
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