Antibiotic May Be New Stroke Treatment

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Antibiotic May Be New Stroke Treatment

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The antibiotic minocycline may revolutionize the treatment of strokes. a new study describes the safety and therapeutic efficacy of the drug in animal models.

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Tags: Stroke, Thrombotic Event, Drug, Antibiotic

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