New insight into the signalling pathways of cardioprotection in the non-diabetic and diabetic human myocardium
Background: The cardioprotection by IPC is a well-recognised phenomenon in healthy hearts, however the occurrence of IPC in diabetics is controversial. In this thesis I have investigated whether the diabetic myocardium can be preconditioned and the underlying mechanisms. Methods and results: Right a...
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University of Leicester
2005
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.416335 |