Effects of hydroxyl radical induced-Injury in atrial versus ventricular myocardium of dog and rabbit

Aim: Despite the widespread use of ventricular tissue in the investigation involving hydroxyl-radical (OH*) injury, one of the most potent mediators in ischemia-reperfusion injury, little is known about the impact on atrial myocardium. In this study we thus compared the OH*-induced injury response...

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Main Authors: Nitisha Hiranandani, George E Billman, Paul M L Janssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2010-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2010.00025/full