| abstract |
The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating, ameliorating, or alleviating at least one symptom associated with loss of blood flow to the brain, including but not limited to ischemic stroke. The composition of the present invention may comprise a bile acid compound and a carbohydrate, wherein both of these materials are in the solution state for all pH values of the solution within the selected pH value range. Such symptoms may include infarct volume, functional recovery, apoptosis and / or eNOS expression.n n n n Ischemic stroke, bile acid, starch, carbohydrate |