The Effects of Apelin on Mesenteric Ischemia and Reperfusion Damage in an Experimental Rat Model

Objective: Intestinal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. There is ongoing research to find an effective preventive or treatment agent. We aimed to evaluate the effects of apelin 13 (AP) on intestinal I/R injury in a rat model. Material and Method...

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Main Authors: Mustafa Burak Sayhan, Tulin Yalta, Elif Çopuroğlu, Gönül Sağıroğlu, Serhat Oğuz, Tamer Sağıroğlu, Mehmet Ali Yağcı
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Galenos Publishing House 2012-06-01
Series:Balkan Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://balkanmedicaljournal.org/text.php3?id=852