• Ischemia-reperfusion (IR) tissue injury is the resultant pathology from a combination of factors, including tissue hypoxia, followed by tissue damage associated with re-oxygenation. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] While some investigations suggest a possible beneficial effect of mesenchymal stem cells on heart and kidney reperfusion injury, to date, none have explored the role of stem cells in muscle tissue exposed to ischemia-reperfusion injury. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] Systemic effects of IR injury During periods of ischemia, cellular break down products accumulate in the local tissue. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] Tissue swelling and fasciotomy Following ischemia, reperfusion induces local tissue swelling. (wikipedia.org)
  • The ischemia-reperfusion injury associated with surgical tourniquets is typically not clinically apparent when used for less than two hours. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pulmonary injury leading to early allograft dysfunction is caused by ischemia-reperfusion injury (IR) and originates from multiple pathogenic events, including endothelial damage, neutrophil extravasation into tissue, and peroxidation of cell membrane lipids, followed by pulmonary cell alterations and edema. (nih.gov)
  • The invention pertains to a polypeptide for the protection against heart ischemia-reperfusion injury. (justia.com)
  • Ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a syndrome affecting the myocardium upon blood flow restoration following a sufficiently long interruption, such as encountered in a coronary thrombosis or heart surgery [1,2]. (justia.com)
  • One object of the present invention is to provide a therapy of heart ischemia-reperfusion injury by applying GLP-1 analogues which can be administered as single component and avoiding administration of the drug with a second compound. (justia.com)
  • The present invention is based on the surprising finding that the peptides of the invention have protective cardiovascular effects without simultaneous administration of other compounds, specifically they have protective effects on the heart against ischemia-reperfusion injury. (justia.com)
  • Postconditioning using N-Ac-GLP-1(7-34)amide N-terminally blocked and C-terminally truncated results in a limitation of ischemia-reperfusion injury in an isolated rat heart. (justia.com)
  • This figure outlines the time course for normoxic (A) and ischemia-reperfusion (B) experiments. (justia.com)
  • We tested the hypothesis that 8-Br is also protective under clinically relevant conditions (regional ischaemia) when applied either before ischemia or at the beginning of reperfusion, and this effect is associated with the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP). (mdpi.com)
  • However, the effect of GP on ischemia/reperfusion (I/R)-induced hepatic injury has, to the best of our knowledge, not previously been investigated. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) is a predominant cause of hepatic injury, which is of clinical significance following liver surgery, hemorrhagic shock and liver transplantation ( 1 ). (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Ischemia and reperfusion can cause serious brain damage in stroke or cardiac arrest. (benbest.com)
  • Given the central role that mitochondria play during hypoxia, we hypothesized that Txnip deletion would enhance ischemia-reperfusion damage. (jci.org)
  • Surprisingly, Txnip-KO hearts had greater recovery of cardiac function after an ischemia-reperfusion insult. (jci.org)
  • Whereas mitochondrial ATP synthesis was minimally decreased by Txnip deletion, cellular ATP content and lactate formation were higher in Txnip-KO hearts after ischemia-reperfusion injury. (jci.org)
  • While effective early reperfusion of the criminal coronary artery after a confirmed AMI is the typical treatment at present, collateral myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI) and pertinent cardioprotection are still challenging to address and have inadequately understood mechanisms. (hindawi.com)
  • This coupled comorbidity of pathological ischemia and therapeutic reinjury of infarcted myocardium, namely, myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury (MIRI), is particularly refractory to treatment [ 4 , 5 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Conceptual diagram of the development and unknown mechanisms of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury. (hindawi.com)
  • The pathophysiological nature of MIRI is the short-term disturbance of myocardial energy and metabolism caused by reflow after ischemia and hypoxia in the coronary artery and the dynamic changes in apoptosis and the prosurvival signaling pathways in response to related injury factors. (hindawi.com)
  • We investigated the effect of 3-aminobenzamide (3-AB), an inhibitor of the nuclear enzyme poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP), against early ischemia/reperfusion (IR) injury in heart transplantation. (unifi.it)
  • In our experimental model, rat heart subjected to heterotopic transplantation, low temperature global ischemia (2 h) was followed by an in vivo reperfusion (60 min). (unifi.it)
  • Background: The deleterious effect of oxidative stress on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) has already been shown in previous studies. (ac.ir)
  • The heart was preperfused with Krebs-Henseleit (K-H) solution containing T. polium extract for 20 min before 20 min global ischemia, and then the reperfusion with K-H bicarbonate buffer was conducted for 40 min. (ac.ir)
  • Apelin protects heart against ischemia/reperfusion injury in rat. (ac.ir)
  • Wang D, Guo X, Zhou M, Han J, Han B, Sun X. Cardioprotective effect of the aqueous extract of lavender flower against myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury. (ac.ir)
  • Evidence that mitochondrial respiration is a source of potentially toxic oxygen free radicals in intact rabbit hearts subjected to ischemia and reflow. (ac.ir)
  • Cardioprotective properties of Crataegus oxycantha extract against ischemia-reperfusion injury. (ac.ir)
  • Opioidergic postconditioning' of heart muscle during ischemia/reperfusion injury. (bvsalud.org)
  • Ischemic preconditioning and postconditioning are the novel strategies of attaining cardioprotection against ischemia / reperfusion (I/R) injury . (bvsalud.org)
  • Refined approach for quantification of in vivo ischemia-reperfusion injury in the mouse heart. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Cardiac ischemia-reperfusion experiments in the mouse are important in vivo models of human disease. (ox.ac.uk)
  • While altered BAG3 expression has been associated with cardiac dysfunction, its role in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) is unknown. (uthscsa.edu)
  • Myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury is an important health concern in myocardial infarction and situations such as angioplasty and cardiac surgeries. (usask.ca)
  • Isolated rat hearts (n=48) were perfused in the retrograde mode with modified Krebs-Henseleit buffer, and following the induction of 30 min global ischemia, ascorbate (150 µM) and/or catechin (5 µM) were added directly into the perfusate during 90 min reperfusion. (usask.ca)
  • In conclusion, this study showed strong protection by ascorbate, which could be used in clinically relevant situations, and is the first to report the protection by catechin at this dose under conditions of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury. (usask.ca)
  • Approach and Results - Rats underwent 30-minute ischemia per 24-hour reperfusion. (utmb.edu)
  • Ticagrelor, but not clopidogrel, attenuated fibrosis and decreased collagen-III mRNA levels 4 weeks after ischemia/reperfusion. (utmb.edu)
  • During myocardial ischemia (lack of blood flow to the muscle tissue of the heart, commonly referred to as a "heart attack"), blood flow is interrupted because of damage to one or more of the coronary blood vessels that irrigate the heart. (prohealth.com)
  • Research done in animals shows that treatment with NAD+ precursors like NMN have cardioprotective effects against ischemia/reperfusion injury (4). (prohealth.com)
  • The authors carried out tests on an animal model to investigate the individual and combined effects of melatonin and NMN on myocardial function, mitochondrial activity, and oxidative stress status following ischemia/reperfusion injury in aged rat hearts. (prohealth.com)
  • Renal ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a major cause of acute kidney injury (AKI). (mdpi.com)
  • In the present work, a hypoxia/reoxygenation (H/R) model in NRK-52E cells and ischemia-reperfusion model in rats were used. (mdpi.com)
  • We have recently shown that postischemic administration of intralipid protects the heart against ischemia-reperfusion injury. (silverchair.com)
  • In vivo rat hearts or isolated Langendorff-perfused mouse hearts were subjected to ischemia followed by reperfusion with intralipid (0.5%, 1% and 2% ex-vivo, and 20% in vivo), cyclosporine-A (0.2 μM, 0.8 μM, and 1.5 μM ex- vivo and 10 mg/kg in vivo), or vehicle. (silverchair.com)
  • Cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) occurs intra-operatively during heart transplantation (HTx), underpinning graft survival. (uwo.ca)
  • Cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) occurs when transplanting a heart from donor to recipient. (uwo.ca)
  • The "ischemia" phase of cardiac IRI occurs when the donor heart is being collected and blood/oxygen is not going to the heart. (uwo.ca)
  • Recent studies have shown that ferroptosis is closely related to the pathophysiological processes of many diseases, such as tumors, nervous system diseases, ischemia-reperfusion injury, kidney injury, and blood diseases. (nature.com)
  • Ferroptosis plays an important regulatory role in the occurrence and development of many diseases, such as tumors, neurological diseases, acute kidney injury, ischemia/reperfusion, etc. (nature.com)
  • Modulation of Mitochondrial Permeability Transition in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury of the Heart. (eurekaselect.com)
  • Conversely, Nrf1 overexpression protected the adult mouse heart from ischemia/reperfusion (I/ R ) injury. (nih.gov)
  • However, harmful stimuli (such as ischemia-reperfusion, oxidative stress, and toxic chemicals) can change the direction and efficiency of intercellular mitochondrial transfer. (frontiersin.org)
  • In heart transplantation, donor hearts inevitably suffer from ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury, which leads to primary graft dysfunction and affects patients' survival rate. (researchsquare.com)
  • Previous studies have shown that ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury acts as a significant role in PGD(4), contributing to adverse short- and long-term clinical outcomes in the recipients. (researchsquare.com)
  • As an example, nitrite mediates vasodilation via NO formation, and it protects against ischemia-reperfusion injury in animal models. (sciencewatch.com)
  • In addition, it will be of great interest to explore the therapeutic opportunities for nitrate and nitrite in diseases such as hypertension, atherosclerosis, and ischemia-reperfusion injury. (sciencewatch.com)
  • One of the primary causes of ARF is ischemia/reperfusion (I/R). Inflammatory process and oxidative stress are thought to be the major mechanisms causing I/R. MK-886 is a potent inhibitor of leukotrienes biosynthesis which may have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects through inhibition of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMNs) infiltration into renal tissues. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A total of 24 Adult males of Swiss albino mice were randomized to four groups: I/R group (n = 6), mice underwent 30 minute bilateral renal ischemia and 48 hr reperfusion. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Honors spotlight star, Luca Walborn under the mentorship of Dr. Kolwicz studying "the Effects of the Ketogenic Diet on Cardiac Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mice. (ursinus.edu)
  • The Effects of the Ketogenic Diet on Cardiac Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Mice. (ursinus.edu)
  • Once baseline function is achieved, we then we expose the heart to an ischemia-reperfusion injury and study how it performs. (ursinus.edu)
  • Activating BKCa protects the heart from ischemia-reperfusion (IR) injury and blocking BKCa increases myocardial infarction. (osu.edu)
  • To elucidate the cardioprotective mechanisms of mild hypothermia, we analyzed cardiac performance in a porcine model of ischemia/reperfusion, with serial cardiovascular magnetic resonance (CMR) imaging throughout one week using non-invasive pressure-volume loops. (lu.se)
  • CONCLUSION: Using non-invasive pressure-volume loops by CMR, we observed that mild hypothermia at reperfusion alleviates the heart's work after ischemia/reperfusion injuries during the first week and preserves short-term cardiac performance. (lu.se)
  • N-acetylcysteine is known to impair hemostasis when used for the prevention of perioperative inflammation and ischemia-reperfusion injury. (medscape.com)
  • Myocardial infarction (MI) (ie, heart attack) is the irreversible death (necrosis) of heart muscle secondary to prolonged lack of oxygen supply (ischemia). (medscape.com)
  • Previous studies of global brain hypoxia ischemia have primarily focused on injury to the cerebral cortex and to the hippocampus. (cdc.gov)
  • The most effective early treatment for reducing AMI injury and limiting the infarcted myocardium is timely coronary revascularization using thrombolytic therapy or primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PPCI) [ 2 - 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • During injury stimulation, the major effects on the cardiac function may be those involving mitochondria-dominated events along with potential nucleus-governed genetic/epigenetic alternations within the cardiomyocytes as well as the macrophage-led inflammation and T-cell-led immune responses underlying the myocardium-vessel interactive cascade. (hindawi.com)
  • Induction of the haem oxygenase gene expression during the reperfusion of ischemic rat myocardium. (ac.ir)
  • The aim of the study was to assess the influence of opioids on simulated I/R injury outcomes in the hu-man myocardium . (bvsalud.org)
  • Because the major source of CK-MB is myocardium, an elevated CK-MB level reflects myocardial injury, including acute myocardial infarction, myocarditis, cardiac trauma, cardiac surgery, and endomyocardial biopsy. (medscape.com)
  • In conclusion, the present study indicated that GP effectively protected against I/R-induced hepatic injury via its anti-oxidative and anti-apoptotic bioactivity. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • It has been demonstrated that I/R-induced hepatic injury is initially triggered by reactive oxygen species (ROS), which induce oxidative damage and apoptosis, an important mechanism for cell death following hepatic I/R injury ( 2 ). (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Since Teucrium polium has anti-oxidative and cardio-protective properties, the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of this plant on I/R injuries in the isolated rat heart. (ac.ir)
  • Conclusions: Our findings indicated that T. polium could provide protection for heart against the I/R injury which may be related to the improvement of myocardial oxidative stress states. (ac.ir)
  • Extract from Clerodendron colebrookianum Walp protects rat heart against oxidative stress induced by ischemic-reperfusion injury (IRI). (ac.ir)
  • while to assess the biochemical analysis, the heart tissues were assessed for apoptosis (caspase-3 activity), oxidative stress (thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS) and total malondialdehyde (MDA) levels), and redox status (reduced and oxidized glutathione tissue levels). (usask.ca)
  • These findings were further confirmed when HIF-1 stabilization in the rat and murine heart resulted in smaller myocardial infarct sizes (both in vivo and ex vivo), decreased mitochondrial oxidative stress, and inhibited MPTP opening following IRI, effects which were also found to be dependent on HKII. (ox.ac.uk)
  • CONCLUSIONS: We have demonstrated that acute HIF-1α stabilization using either a pharmacological or genetic approach protected the heart against acute IRI by promoting aerobic glycolysis, decreasing mitochondrial oxidative stress, activating HKII, and inhibiting MPTP opening. (ox.ac.uk)
  • It is well known that an excessive production of free radicals contributes to an increased burden of oxidative stress that may be implicated in the pathophysiology of tissue injury of various organs and in systemic dysfunction in critically ill patients. (hindawi.com)
  • moreover, in vivo grafts demonstrated reduced neutrophilic infiltrate/fibrosis/overall injury. (uwo.ca)
  • The effect of reperfusion injury in vivo in similar vessels on the response to SIN-1 was also assessed. (eurekamag.com)
  • Methods: In vitro reactivity of preconstricted coronary arterial rings was studied in control dogs (group 1), and dogs in which the left circumflex coronary artery was subjected in vivo to four acute occlusions of 5 min duration, with three intervening reperfusion periods of 5 min and a final reperfusion period of 60 min (group 2). (eurekamag.com)
  • We show in exercised mice that the expression of CITED4, a transcriptional co-regulator necessary for cardioprotection, is regionally heterogenous in the heart with preferential significant increases in the lateral wall compared with sedentary mice. (researchgate.net)
  • Our program is focused on understanding the mechanism of cardioprotection from IR injury via activating BKCa. (osu.edu)
  • IR injury contributes to disease and mortality in a variety of pathologies, including myocardial infarction, ischemic stroke, acute kidney injury, trauma, circulatory arrest, sickle cell disease and sleep apnea. (wikipedia.org)
  • citation needed] Serum creatinine and BUN may be elevated in the setting of acute kidney injury. (wikipedia.org)
  • Organs involved in filtration (e.g., the kidneys and the liver), may be overwhelmed by the high load of cellular break down products, and face injury themselves (e.g., acute kidney injury). (wikipedia.org)
  • Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common clinical syndrome characterized by rapid deterioration of renal function. (biomedcentral.com)
  • British Library EThOS: Aspects of ischaemia and reperfusion injury in the isolated rat heart. (bl.uk)
  • In group 2 the response to acetylcholine was significantly (p lt 0.05) attenuated in left circumflex coronary arteries exposed to ischaemia and reperfusion compared with left anterior descending control rings from the same heart. (eurekamag.com)
  • Proximal left circumflex vessels exposed to ischaemia and reperfusion showed enhanced sensitivity to the relaxant effects of SIN-1 compared to control proximal vessels obtained from the same hearts. (eurekamag.com)
  • Conclusions: Endothelium dependent vasodilatation is attenuated by ischaemia and reperfusion in both proximal and distal coronary arteries of the size studied. (eurekamag.com)
  • Pharmacologic inhibition of glycolytic metabolism completely abolished the protection afforded the heart by Txnip deficiency under hypoxic conditions. (jci.org)
  • Possible mechanisms for these effects are discussed, in any case the present results indicate that PARP inhibition has an overall beneficial effect against myocardial reperfusion injury, mainly due to prevention of energy depletion. (unifi.it)
  • This acute treatment or chronic ticagrelor for 4 weeks or their combination improved heart function, whereas clopidogrel, despite achieving a similar degree of platelet inhibition, had no effect. (utmb.edu)
  • This inhibition is abolished following reperfusion injury or inhibition of NO synthesis. (eurekamag.com)
  • The results showed that the TFs significantly attenuated cell injury and markedly decreased serum creatinine (Cr) and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) levels in rats. (mdpi.com)
  • Effect of acetylcholine and ischaemia/reperfusion injury on the heart of rats with STZ-induced experimental diabetes. (nel.edu)
  • Knezl V, Kysel'ová Z, Zúrová-Nedelcevová J, Navarová J, Tribulová N, Drímal J. Effect of acetylcholine and ischaemia/reperfusion injury on the heart of rats with STZ-induced experimental diabetes. (nel.edu)
  • HIF-1 reduces ischaemia-reperfusion injury in the heart by targeting the mitochondrial permeability transition pore. (ox.ac.uk)
  • We investigated whether HIF-1α stabilization protects the heart against acute IRI by preventing the opening of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore (MPTP) and the potential mechanisms involved. (ox.ac.uk)
  • We explored the acute effects of ticagrelor and clopidogrel on infarct size and potential long-term effects on heart function. (utmb.edu)
  • BACKGROUND: Mild hypothermia, 32-35°C, reduces infarct size in experimental studies, potentially mediating reperfusion injuries, but human trials have been ambiguous. (lu.se)
  • Cardiac cells that survive this first wave of injuries will often have their mitochondrial functions compromised, and this can lead to further dysfunction and even cellular death. (prohealth.com)
  • The abnormal morphology and dysfunction of mitochondria have been proven as the principal mechanisms in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases, such as heart failure, myocardial infarction, atherosclerosis, and hypertension ( 4 - 6 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Additionally, 5% to 10% of recipients have suffered from primary graft dysfunction (PGD) after heart transplantation(3). (researchsquare.com)
  • This results from diastolic dysfunction, the principal pathophysiologic consequence of a wide range of heart muscle disorders, most prominent of which are hypertrophic cardiomyopathy or restrictive cardiomyopathy. (vin.com)
  • Several mechanisms have been proposed for the pathogenesis of cerebral reperfusion injury. (medscape.com)
  • Elevations in the expression of this enzyme may help to explain the role of the ET system in the pathogenesis of ischaemia/reperfusion injury following cardiac surgery and transplantation. (portlandpress.com)
  • Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) have been reported to attenuate myocardial I/R injury via their paracrine effects, which can be enhanced by hypoxic preconditioning. (researchsquare.com)
  • The administration of bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) is emerging as a promising approach for I/R injury-induced myocardial infarction due to its multiple differentiation potential(7, 8). (researchsquare.com)
  • The results of microscopic observations (nuclear clearings, plasma membrane discontinuity), and the observed rise in the serum levels of heart damage markers, suggested the development of necrotic processes while, conversely, no typical sign of apoptosis was evident. (unifi.it)
  • The treatment experiments showed that 150 µM ascorbate protected the heart against lipid peroxidation and cell apoptosis by 100%, while 5 µM catechin protected by 67% and 90% respectively. (usask.ca)
  • Ticagrelor, but not clopidogrel, increased myocardial adenosine levels, increased phosphorylation of Akt, endothelial NO synthase, and extracellular-signal-regulated kinase 1/2 4 hours after reperfusion and decreased apoptosis. (utmb.edu)
  • In the present study, a hepatic I/R‑injury model was successfully established using C57BL/6 mice. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Furthermore, GP exhibits a therapeutic effect on chronic hepatic injury, fibrosis, as well as fatty liver disease, which were induced by a high fat, high cholesterol diet and alcohol in mice ( 5 , 8 ). (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Therefore, in the present study the protective effects of GP against I/R-induced hepatic injury in mice was studied. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Then we transplanted the hearts into new recipients and sacrificed the mice after 24hrs or 7 days to see how the heart reacted. (uwo.ca)
  • After the end of reperfusion phase mice were sacrificed, blood samples were collected directly from the heart for determination of serum TNF-a, IL-6, urea and Creatinine. (biomedcentral.com)
  • After the feeding period, we give the mice an anesthetic, remove the hearts from the mice while they are still beating, isolate the aorta, and cannulate the heart on the Langendorff Perfusion Apparatus. (ursinus.edu)
  • 1) Ticagrelor (10 or 30 mg/kg) or clopidogrel (12.5 mg/kg) was given via intraperitoneal injection 5 minutes before reperfusion. (utmb.edu)
  • Lung or heart-lung transplantation is an option for patients who have respiratory insufficiency or failure and who remain at risk of death despite optimal medical treatment. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Cor pulmonale often reverses after lung transplantation alone and is therefore rarely an indication for heart-lung transplantation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Single and double lung procedures are about equally common and are at least 8 times more common than heart-lung transplantation. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Although the mechanisms responsible for the occurrence of congestive heart failure after anti-cancer therapy are largely unkno. (nel.edu)
  • Both exercise-induced molecular mechanisms and physiological cardiac remodeling have been previously studied on a whole heart level. (researchgate.net)
  • However, the regional microstructural tissue effects of these molecular mechanisms in the heart have yet to be spatially linked and further elucidated. (researchgate.net)
  • The key mechanisms underlying myocardial I/R injury include increased intracellular calcium concentration, sudden generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and inflammatory cytokines, adenosine triphosphate (ATP) depletion, and development of metabolic acidosis. (researchsquare.com)
  • The conducted study focuses on how we can reduce injury to the heart during heart transplantation. (uwo.ca)
  • In transplantation, the heart that is removed from the donor is not being pumped with blood anymore which is why many consider IRI to be inevitable. (uwo.ca)
  • By analyzing these questions, this research might be useful in humans to potentially reduce the rate of injury during heart transplantation. (uwo.ca)
  • After heart transplantation, the donor heart preservation with normoxic CM was associated with shorter re-beating time, histopathological scores, and left ventricular systolic diameter, higher ejection fraction, and fractional shortening of transplanted hearts. (researchsquare.com)
  • Heart transplantation remains a well-established therapy of choice for patients with refractory heart failure(1). (researchsquare.com)
  • Despite the increasing population of heart failure patients, the number of heart transplantation has not increased proportionally over the past 2 decades due to the shortage of donor hearts(2). (researchsquare.com)
  • In this study we used a model mimicking the conditions of the donor heart during transplantation. (portlandpress.com)
  • abstract = "Bcl-2-associated athanogene 3 (BAG3) is an evolutionarily conserved protein expressed at high levels in the heart and the vasculature and in many cancers. (uthscsa.edu)
  • The extent of reperfusion injury likely depends on the extent of initial hypoperfusion, the time to collateral collapse, the volume of irreversible tissue damage, and the degree of autoregulatory and pro-inflammatory responses. (medscape.com)
  • Gypenoside (GP), the predominant component of Gynostemma pentaphyllum, exhibits a therapeutic effect on chronic hepatic injury, fibrosis and fatty liver disease via its anti-inflammatory and anti‑oxidant activity. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • In addition, certain pro-inflammatory chemokines and cytokines are key during the initial period of reperfusion, whereas the late period of hepatic injury is neutrophil-mediated ( 3 ). (spandidos-publications.com)
  • When blood flow is re-established (reperfusion), a series of inflammatory responses take place because of the damage sustained by the tissues affected by the previous lack of blood. (prohealth.com)
  • A and B ) PMAGE demonstrated transcriptional changes in mitochondrial metabolism-related pathways in Txnip-KO hearts. (jci.org)
  • In vitro, HL-1 cells (mouse cardiomyocytes) received chamber hypoxia-oxygenation reperfusion (H/R) for 24H4R with/without DLC1β plasmid, before collection for protein/mRNA analyses. (uwo.ca)
  • There was no significant alteration in preproET-1 mRNA expression during 2h of reperfusion. (portlandpress.com)
  • Therefore, developing effective preventive and therapeutic strategies for I/R-induced hepatic injury is required. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • To the best of our knowledge, the role of GP in hepatic I/R injury and the underlying molecular mechanism, have not yet been investigated. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • Donor hearts were explanted, stored in cardioplegic solution supplemented with either a medium (Vehicle), normoxic CM (N-CM), or hypoxic CM (H-CM), and then heterotopically transplanted. (researchsquare.com)
  • Our results indicate that cardioplegic solution-enriched with hypoxic CM-BMSCs can be a novel and promising preservation solution for donor hearts. (researchsquare.com)
  • Isolated rat hearts perfused with Krebs-Henseleit buffer were subjected to 30min of normothermic perfusion, then 4h of cardioplegic arrest at 4°C with St Thomas' Hospital solution, followed by reperfusion for 2h. (portlandpress.com)
  • Cerebral reperfusion, or hyperperfusion, syndrome is a rare but serious complication that can occur following rapid revascularization of a partially or completely occluded artery with successful thrombolytic therapy, successful thrombectomy, carotid enterectomy (CEA), or carotid artery stenting (CAS). (medscape.com)
  • The clinical presentation of cerebral reperfusion syndrome varies but generally includes components of the following triad: 1) ipsilateral headache, 2) contralateral focal neurologic deficits, and/or 3) seizures. (medscape.com)
  • Symptom severity is not necessarily proportional to degree of reperfusion - both reperfusion and hyperperfusion can result in cerebral injury with similar clinical presentations. (medscape.com)
  • Cerebral reperfusion syndrome presents with ipsilateral headache, contralateral focal neurologic deficits, and/or seizures, but a complete triad is not required for diagnosis. (medscape.com)
  • Qi et al ( 9 ) reported that GP protected against DNA damage in neurons in I/R-induced cerebral injury. (spandidos-publications.com)
  • We hypothesized that the donor heart preservation with hypoxic conditioned medium derived from BMSCs (CM-BMSCs) would improve post-transplant graft function. (researchsquare.com)
  • These results show that human relaxin exerts a protective effect in IR-induced lung injury, likely due to ET reduction, endothelial protection, decreased leukocyte recruitment, and hindrance of free radical-mediated tissue injury, which renders relaxin a candidate drug for lung preservation. (nih.gov)
  • A comparison of IR hearts with two controls, sham (perfused for a 15 min stabilization period) and continuous perfusion (perfused for 135 min), showed in most but not all measurements that this was a suitable model of IR injury. (usask.ca)
  • Following the treatment for an occlusion of a coronary artery branch (an artery supplying the heart muscle), a damage to heart muscle occurs. (justia.com)
  • 60 years and have normal cardiac function and no history of coronary artery disease or other heart disorders. (msdmanuals.com)
  • A study published by Hosseini and colleagues brings us a step closer to addressing this detrimental disease by testing a pair of compounds that may have protective effects against heart damage in older people. (prohealth.com)
  • Recently, a few studies have shown that a protein known as deleted in liver cancer 1 beta (DLC1β) could have protective effects on transplanted hearts against IRI. (uwo.ca)
  • Delta - opioid receptor stimulation attenuates systolic function of human heart muscle which remains in contrast to previous reports with animal models of I/R injury . (bvsalud.org)
  • This temporarily decreases the amount of oxygen the heart receives and simulates a clinical transplant-like model. (uwo.ca)
  • Once reperfusion occurs, these cellular products are returned to the systemic circulation, and are exposed to other organs. (wikipedia.org)
  • This clinical in which pulmonary edema occurs in the setting of abnormal diastolic function and relatively normal systolic function has been termed diastolic heart failure . (vin.com)
  • In this article I attempt to evaluate the nature & extent of ischemic & reperfusion injury -- primarily focused on the impact for cryonics (although certainly relevant to stroke and cardiac arrest). (benbest.com)
  • The elevated CK-BB in cerebrospinal fluid is a useful predictor of hypoxic brain injury after cardiac arrest. (medscape.com)
  • If treated with cardiopulmonary resuscitation, however, cardiac arrest is survivable, but survivors often show evidence of injury in selectively vulnerable regions of the brain. (cdc.gov)
  • The most common cause of symptomatic heart disease is diastolic heart failure. (vin.com)
  • Hearts from cats with ventricular hypertrophy (HCM), and restrictive cardiomyopathy (RCM) are affected by complex intrinsic and extrinsic factors that affect left ventricular diastolic performance. (vin.com)
  • Diastolic heart failure may result. (vin.com)
  • When alterations in diastolic function lead to increased left ventricular filling pressure and mean left atrial pressure, congestive heart failure may result. (vin.com)
  • Classic therapeutics for ischemic heart disease are less effective in individuals with the metabolic syndrome. (jci.org)
  • The phenomenon may be modelled in an experimental setting, in this case on an isolated rat heart. (justia.com)
  • Antibody arrays revealed that nine proteins were significantly increased in hypoxic CM compared with normoxic CM. Furthermore, compared with vehicle and N-CM groups, the protein levels of PI3K and p‐Akt/Akt ratio in the transplanted hearts significantly increased in the H-CM group. (researchsquare.com)
  • citation needed] "Reperfusion": the restoration of blood flow to an organ or tissue after having been blocked. (wikipedia.org)
  • Trabeculae of the human right atrium were electrically driven in organ bath and subjected to simulated I/R injury . (bvsalud.org)
  • Ischaemia/reperfusion-induced organ injury in low dose streptozotocin diabetes. (nel.edu)
  • Nitric oxide (NO) is a prominent compound in the heart and its vasculature and plays an intriguing role in the physiology of this organ. (medscape.com)
  • 3, 5-diiodothyropropionic acid (DITPA) have evidences of improving effects on I/R in heart through modulation of cellular signaling in response to ischemic stress. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The objective of present study was to assess the effects of MK-886 and DITPA on renal I/R injury. (biomedcentral.com)