Cimetidine Promotes Recovery from White Matter Injury after Hypoxia-Ischemia (IMAGE)

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Cimetidine Promotes Recovery from White Matter Injury after Hypoxia-Ischemia

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Compared with a control (left), treatment with the histamine H2 receptor blocker cimetidine (right) increases the number of nerve axons wrapped in a protective sheath formed by mature oligodendrocytes.

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© 2020 Jiang et al. Originally published in Journal of Experimental Medicine. https://doi.org/10.1084/jem.20191365

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