Edaravone Preserves Coronary Microvascular Endothelial Function After Ischemia/Reperfusion on the Beating Canine Heart In Vivo

We examined whether edaravone (3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one), a free radical scavenger, exerts its protective effect on coronary microvessels after ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) in vivo. Ninety-minute coronary occlusion followed by reperfusion was performed in 16 open-chest dogs with and without...

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Main Authors: Renan Sukmawan, Toyotaka Yada, Eiji Toyota, Yoji Neishi, Teruyoshi Kume, Yoshiro Shinozaki, Hidezo Mori, Yasuo Ogasawara, Fumihiko Kajiya, Kiyoshi Yoshida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Pharmacological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S134786131934232X