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Catechin attenuates traumatic brain injury‐induced blood–brain barrier damage and improves longer‐term neurological outcomes in rats

Zhixian Jiang,Jinning Zhang,2 Authors,Lingtong You

2017 · DOI: 10.1113/EP086520
Experimental Physiology · 37 Citations

TLDR

Catechin treatment had neuroprotective effects in a rat model of traumatic brain injury, and these effects might be mediated by intervention in the self‐perpetuating process of blood–brain barrier disruption and excessive inflammatory reaction.