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Effects of melatonin on ischemia and reperfusion injury of the rat heart
- 1.0142260 - FGU-C 20010266 RIV NL eng J - Journal Article
Szárszoi, Ondrej - Asemu, Girma - Vaněček, Jiří - Ošťádal, Bohuslav - Kolář, František
Effects of melatonin on ischemia and reperfusion injury of the rat heart.
Cardiovascular Drugs and Therapy. Roč. 15, č. 3 (2001), s. 251-257. ISSN 0920-3206. E-ISSN 1573-7241
R&D Projects: GA ČR GA306/98/0470; GA MŠMT LN00A069
Institutional research plan: CEZ:AV0Z5011922
Keywords : melatonin * heart * ischemia
Subject RIV: ED - Physiology
Impact factor: 1.009, year: 2001
Melatonin, the hormone synthesized in pineal gland, protects the heart against reperfusion injury following the ischemic insult. This effect is manifested as better recovery of contractile function and reduction of ventricular arrhythmias.
Permanent Link: http://hdl.handle.net/11104/0039967
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