Cardioprotective Properties of Mannitol—Involvement of Mitochondrial Potassium Channels

Cardiac preconditioning (PC) and postconditioning (PoC) are powerful measures against the consequences of myocardial ischemia and reperfusion (I/R) injury. Mannitol—a hyperosmolar solution—is clinically used for treatment of intracranial and intraocular pressure or promotion of diuresis in renal fai...

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Main Authors: Katharina Feige, Janine Rubbert, Annika Raupach, Martin Stroethoff, André Heinen, Markus W. Hollmann, Ragnar Huhn, Carolin Torregroza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/5/2395