Melatonin and Experimental Perinatal Asphyxia

Abstract

Researchers from University College London, Hopital Robert Debre, and Universite Paris Diderot, Paris assessed the neuroprotective effects of melatonin combined with therapeutic hypothermia after transient hypoxia-ischemia in a piglet model of perinatal asphyxia.

Keywords

• hypoxia-ischemia
• therapeutic hypothermia
• eeg monitoring