Is Local Nitric Oxide Availability Responsible for Myocardial Salvage after Remote Preconditioning?

Abstract Background: Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) represents an attractive therapy for myocardial protection, particularly when ischemic events can be anticipated. Although several hypothetic mechanisms have been proposed, no definite molecular pathways have been elucidated. Objective: W...

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Main Authors: Esbeidira Aranet Arroyo-Martínez, Alejandra Meaney, Gabriela Gutiérrez-Salmeán, Juan Miguel Rivera-Capello, Vidal González-Coronado, Alejandro Alcocer-Chauvet, Genaro Castillo, Nayelli Nájera, Guillermo Ceballos, Eduardo Meaney
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Cardiologia (SBC) 2016-01-01
Series:Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0066-782X2016005019103&lng=en&tlng=en