Ischemia

Data on ischemia published by researchers at Capital University of Medical Sciences, Department of Anesthesiology

Published in Blood Weekly, April 10th, 2008

A report, 'Morphine postconditioning protects against reperfusion injury in the isolated rat hearts,' is newly published data in Journal of Surgical Research. According to a study from Beijing, People's Republic of China, "Postconditioning is a novel strategy of attaining cardioprotection. Previous studies have suggested morphine mimics the effects of ischemic preconditioning."

"Whether it is also capable of producing postconditioning or not is still unclear. The purpose of this study was to determine (1) whether morphine postconditioning (MPostcond) would protect the heart against reperfusion injury and the subtype(s) of opioid receptors (OR) involved, (2)...

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