INTRA-MITOCHONDRIAL INJURY DURING ISCHEMIA-REPERFUSION
Cardiac injury is increased following ischemia-reperfusion. Mitochondria are the “effector organelles” that are damaged during ischemia (ISC) when there is no blood flow. Resumption of metabolism by damaged mitochondria during reperfusion (REP) results in increased cell injury. Current therapeutic i...
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VCU Scholars Compass
2013
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Online Access: | http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/etd/474 http://scholarscompass.vcu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1473&context=etd |