Levosimendan Pretreatment Inhibits Myocardial Apoptosis in Swine after Coronary Microembolization

Levosimendan Pretreatment Inhibits Myocardial Apoptosis in Swine after Coronary Microembolization

Background/Aims: In addition to its cardiotonic effect, levosimendan has been thought to have multiple cardiovascular benefits, including anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic. Phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome ten (PTEN) has been revealed to be up-regulated in circumstances of cor...

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Main Authors: Lang Li, Jiangyou Wang, Han Chen, You Zhou, Qiang Su, Tao Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cell Physiol Biochem Press GmbH & Co KG 2017-01-01
Series:Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry
Subjects:
Levosimendan
Coronary microembolization
Apoptosis
PTEN
Akt
Caspase 3
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/455950

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