Acute Intravenous Infusion of Immunoglobulins Protects Against Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Through Inhibition of Caspase-3

Background/Aims: To investigate the cardioprotective effects of intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIG) in rats subjected to regional myocardial ischemia reperfusion (I/R). Methods: Langendorff-perfused rat hearts were used in this study. Hearts subjected to regional ischemia served as a negative untreat...

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Main Authors: Waleed Al-Herz, Fawzi Babiker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2017-08-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/480002