摘要
AIM : To study the protective effects and the mechanisms of rofecoxib as a specific type 2 cyclooxygenase (COX- 2 inhibitor on focal cerebral ischemia reperfusion injury ( CIRI in rats. METHODS : The model of focal CIRI was induced by reversible middle cerebral artery occlusion ( MCAO with inserting a thread through internal carotid artery, 2 h occlusion