L-Carnitine pretreatment protects slow-twitch skeletal muscles in a rat model of ischemia-reperfusion injury

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 540-545

  Demirel, Mert ^a   Kaya, Burak ^b   Cerkez, Cem ^b   Ertunc, Mert ^c   Sara, Yildirim ^c  

^a Lokmanhekim Hospital   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

contractility; extensor digitorum longus muscle; fatigue; ischemia reperfusion injury; l carnitine; skeletal muscle; soleus muscle

Indexed keywords

CARNITINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; MUSCLE TETANIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE TWITCH; NONHUMAN; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

CONTRACTILITY; EXTENSOR DIGITORUM LONGUS MUSCLE; FATIGUE; ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION INJURY; L-CARNITINE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SOLEUS MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CARNITINE; CYTOPROTECTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FIBERS, FAST-TWITCH; MUSCLE FIBERS, SLOW-TWITCH; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 84884575109     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: 19389116     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1538574413496481     Document Type: Article

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