Leptin is induced in the ischemic cerebral cortex and exerts neuroprotection through NF-κB/c-Rel-Dependent transcription

Animal models; Apoptosis; Brain ischemia; Leptin; NF-κb; Animals; Blotting, Western; Brain Ischemia; Cells, Cultured; Cerebral Cortex; Cerebral Infarction; DNA; Female; Fluorescent Antibody Technique; Glucose; Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3; Glycogen Synthase Kinase 3 beta; Hypoxia; Immunohistochemistry; Immunoprecipitation; Leptin; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; NF-kappa B; Pregnancy; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Transcription, Genetic; Up-Regulation; bcl-X Protein; Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine; Neurology (clinical); Advanced and Specialized Nursing; Medicine (all)