Postconditioning inhibits myocardial apoptosis during prolonged reperfusion via a JAK2-STAT3-Bcl-2 pathway
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Postconditioning (PostC) inhibits myocardial apoptosis after ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury. The JAK2-STAT3 pathway has anti-apoptotic effects and plays an essential role in the late protection of preconditioning. Our aim was to i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/18/1/53 |