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Cardioprotective effects of pharmacological blockade of the mitochondrial calcium uniporter on myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury.

Francisco Sandro Menezes-RodriguesJosé Gustavo Padrão TavaresEnio Rodrigues VasquesPaolo Ruggero ErranteErisvaldo Amarante de AraújoMarcelo Pires-OliveiraCarla Alessandra Scorza BahiFulvio Alexandre ScorzaFernanda de Freitas AnibalPaulo Sergio Bossini
Published in: Acta cirurgica brasileira (2020)
The significant reduction of the incidence of CIR-induced VA, AVB and LET produced by the treatment with RuR indicates that the attenuation of mitochondrial Ca2+ overload produced by pharmacological blockade of MCU can protect the myocardium against injuries caused by CIR.
Keyphrases
  • oxidative stress
  • ischemia reperfusion injury
  • diabetic rats
  • high glucose
  • risk factors
  • left ventricular
  • heart failure
  • endothelial cells
  • smoking cessation