Diazoxide, a K Channel Opener, Prevents Ischemia–Reperfusion Injury in Rodent Pancreatic Islets

Diazoxide (DZ) is a pharmacological opener of ATP-sensitive K + channels that has been used for mimicking ischemic preconditioning and shows protection against ischemic damage. Here we investigated whether diazoxide supplementation to University of Wisconsin (UW) solution has cellular protection dur...

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Main Authors: Yong Wang, Shusen Wang, Tricia Harvat, Katie Kinzer, Lisa Zhang, Feng Feng, Meirigeng Qi, Jose Oberholzer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2015-01-01
Series:Cell Transplantation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3727/096368913X673441