Remote ischemic preconditioning STAT3-dependently ameliorates pulmonary ischemia/reperfusion injury.

The lungs are highly susceptible to injury, including ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. Pulmonary I/R injury can occur when correcting conditions such as primary pulmonary hypertension, and is also relatively common after lung transplantation or other cardiothoracic surgery. Methods to reduce pulmo...

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Main Authors: Nanfu Luo, Jin Liu, Yan Chen, Huan Li, Zhaoyang Hu, Geoffrey W Abbott
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5955491?pdf=render