Lithium and Stroke Recovery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Stroke Models in Rodents and Human Data.
Osvaldo P AlmeidaMonique Patricio SingulaniAndrew Hugh FordMaree L HackettChristopher Etherton BeerLeon FlickerGraeme J HankeyVanessa J R De PaulaCamila T PenteadoOrestes Vicente ForlenzaPublished in: Stroke (2022)
Animal models of stroke show consistent biological and functional evidence of benefits associated with lithium treatment, whereas human evidence remains sparse and inconclusive. The potential role of lithium in poststroke recovery is yet to be adequately tested in humans.