Effects of Reactive Oxygen Species on Mitochondrial Content and Integrity of Human Anastomotic Colorectal Dehiscence: A Preliminary DNA Study
Author(s) -
Lucia Potenza,
Cinzia Calcabrini,
Roberta De Bellis,
Michele Guescini,
Umberto Mancini,
Luigi Cucchiarini,
Gennaro Nappo,
Rossana Alloni,
Roberto Coppola,
Laura Dugo,
Marina Dachà
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
canadian journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-7237
pISSN - 0835-7900
DOI - 10.1155/2011/741073
Subject(s) - dehiscence , anastomosis , rectum , colorectal cancer , colorectal surgery , mitochondrial dna , medicine , oxidative stress , reactive oxygen species , polymerase chain reaction , gastroenterology , surgery , cancer , biology , biochemistry , abdominal surgery , gene
Anastomotic dehiscence is one of the most severe complications of colorectal surgery. Gaining insight into the molecular mechanisms responsible for the development of anastomotic dehiscence following colorectal surgery is important for the reduction of postoperative complications.
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