Ischemic preconditioning reduces endoplasmic reticulum stress and upregulates hypoxia inducible factor-1α in ischemic kidney: the role of nitric oxide

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Although recent studies indicate that renal ischemic preconditioning (IPC) protects the kidney from ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury, the precise protective mechanism remains unclear. In the current study, we investigated whether ea...

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Main Authors: Mahfoudh-Boussaid Asma, Zaouali Mohamed, Hadj-Ayed Kaouther, Miled Abdel-Hédi, Saidane-Mosbahi Dalila, Rosello-Catafau Joan, Abdennebi Hassen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Biomedical Science
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Online Access:http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/19/1/7