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  • Stroke presents a critical unmet medical need due to limited treatment options and a narrow therapeutic window, leading to high mortality and morbidity.
  • Post-stroke inflammation in both the central nervous system and peripheral organs contributes significantly to secondary cell death and poor outcomes.
  • Current stroke therapies are predominantly brain-focused, often neglecting the role of peripheral pathology.

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  • To review the role of inflammation-mediated secondary cell death in both the brain and spleen following stroke.
  • To evaluate the therapeutic potential of stem cell therapy in mitigating these inflammatory responses.
  • To highlight a paradigm shift towards treating stroke as a systemic neurological disorder with peripheral implications.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focusing on inflammation in stroke.
  • Analysis of stem cell therapy's immunomodulatory effects.
  • Examination of central and peripheral inflammatory pathways post-stroke.

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  • Inflammation significantly exacerbates secondary cell death in both brain and spleen after stroke.
  • Stem cell therapy demonstrates potential in reducing inflammation in both central and peripheral tissues.
  • Targeting peripheral inflammation alongside central inflammation may offer a more comprehensive stroke treatment strategy.

Conclusions:

  • Stem cell therapy offers a promising approach to manage stroke by targeting inflammation-mediated secondary cell death.
  • Treating stroke as a disorder with significant peripheral pathology, in addition to central effects, is crucial for developing wider therapeutic windows.
  • Further research into stem cell mechanisms and clinical applications is warranted to optimize stroke treatment.