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Contact: Kara Gavin
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University of Michigan Health System
Caption: These images show mouse brains in which strokes have been induced, and tPA delivered. The left image is a mouse that received tPA, the right image shows a mouse that received tPA and imatinib (Gleevec). The chart shows the levels of hemoglobin in the brains of control and imatinib-treated mice 24 hours after the induced stroke.
Credit: University of Michigan/Karolinska Institutet
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