Effects of ischemic preconditioning on ischemia/reperfusion-induced arrhythmias by upregulatation of connexin 43 expression

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The susceptibility of hypertrophied myocardium to ischemia-reperfusion injury is associated with increased risk of postoperative arrhythmias. We investigate the effects of ischemic preconditioning (IP) on post-ischemic reperfusion ar...

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Autors principals: Chen Zhenguang, Luo Honghe, Zhuang Mei, Cai Lie, Su Chunhua, Lei Yiyan, Zou Jianyong
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: BMC 2011-06-01
Col·lecció:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Accés en línia:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/80