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Ischemia Animal Studies

Findings in ischemia animal studies reported from University of Arizona

Published in Diabetes Week, May 12th, 2008

Current study results from the report, 'Complement inhibition reduces injury in the type 2 diabetic heart following ischemia and reperfusion,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "Chronic inflammation exacerbates the cardiovascular complications of diabetes. Complement activation plays an important role in the inflammatory response and is known to be involved in ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury in the nondiabetic heart."

"The purpose of this study was to determine if increased complement deposition explains, in part, the increased severity of neutrophil-mediated I/R injury in the type 2 diabetic heart. Nondiabetic Zucker lean...

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