Transcriptional responses in the adaptation to ischaemia-reperfusion injury: a study of the effect of ischaemic preconditioning in total knee arthroplasty patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ischaemic preconditioning (IPC) has emerged as a method of reducing ischaemia-reperfusion injury. However, the complex mechanism through which IPC elicits this protection is not fully understood. The aim of this study was to investig...

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Main Authors: Doran Peter P, Walsh Pauline M, Murphy Terence, Mulhall Kevin J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-05-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
Online Access:http://www.translational-medicine.com/content/8/1/46