Ischemic Conditioning Protects the Uremic Heart in a Rodent Model of Myocardial Infarction
Author(s) -
Conor Byrne,
Kieran McCafferty,
Julius Kieswich,
Steven Harwood,
Petros Andrikopoulos,
Martin Raftery,
Christoph Thiemermann,
Muhammad Yaqoob
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
circulation
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 7.795
H-Index - 607
eISSN - 1524-4539
pISSN - 0009-7322
DOI - 10.1161/circulationaha.111.055392
Subject(s) - medicine , myocardial infarction , cardiology , rodent model , conditioning , statistics , mathematics
Outcomes after acute myocardial infarction in patients with chronic kidney disease are extremely poor. Ischemic conditioning techniques are among the most powerful cytoprotective strategies discovered to date. However, experimental data suggest that comorbidity may attenuate the protective effects of ischemic conditioning.
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