Retinal Protection from Acute Glaucoma-Induced Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury through Pharmacologic Induction of Heme Oxygenase-1
Author(s) -
MingHui Sun,
JongHwei S. Pang,
ShowLi Chen,
Wen-Hua Han,
TsungChuan Ho,
KuanJen Chen,
Ling-Yuh Kao,
KenKuo Lin,
YeouPing Tsao
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.09-4086
Subject(s) - copp , heme oxygenase , retina , retinal , nitric oxide synthase , outer nuclear layer , reperfusion injury , pharmacology , ischemia , inner nuclear layer , chemistry , apoptosis , nitric oxide , microbiology and biotechnology , medicine , biology , endocrinology , heme , biochemistry , neuroscience , enzyme
To investigate the protective effects of cobalt protoporphyrin (CoPP), a potent heme oxygenase (HO)-1 inducer, in a rat model of ischemia-reperfusion injury and to document the possible antiapoptotic and anti-inflammatory mechanisms underlying the protection.
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