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Review
. 2018 Dec;49(12):3107-3114.
doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.118.021359.

New Directions in Treatments Targeting Stroke Recovery

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New Directions in Treatments Targeting Stroke Recovery

David J Lin et al. Stroke. 2018 Dec.
No abstract available

Keywords: brain; clinical trials; rehabilitation; stroke; therapeutics.

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Figure 1.
Summary of current experimental treatments for stroke recovery and their readiness for incorporation into clinical practice based on synthesis of current evidence. Readiness for clinical application ranges from preclinical development (i.e. in animal studies only, red) to broad clinical application (green).

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