Abstract:Background and aim: Ischemic stroke is one of the main causes of death worldwide and permanent global disability. On the basis of existing literature data, we carried out studies in an effort to explore how miR-140-5p affects ischemic stroke and whether the mechanism relates to toll-like receptor-4 (TLR4) and nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB).Methods: Middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAO) was employed to establish a mouse model of ischemic stroke in vivo, while primary neurons were exposed to oxygen-glucose dep… Show more
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