Ischaemic preconditioning protects against Ischaemia/Reperfusion injury: Emerging concepts

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 106-115

  Pasupathy, S ^a   Homer Vanniasinkam, S ^a  

^a LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brain; Intestine; Ischaemic preconditioning; Kidney; Liver; Lung; Myocardium; Reperfusion injury; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ELECTROLYTE; PROTON; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

APOPTOSIS; BRAIN TISSUE; CELL ENERGY; CLINICAL RESEARCH; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ELECTROLYTE BALANCE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; INTESTINE MUSCLE; ION TRANSPORT; ISCHEMIA; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LEUKOCYTE ACTIVATION; LIVER PARENCHYMA; MEDLINE; MICROCIRCULATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TISSUE PERFUSION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL HYPOXIA; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 12144276611     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejvs.2004.11.005     Document Type: Review

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