Involvement of endogenous opioids in cardioprotective effects of ischemic preconditioning in the isolated rat heart
Fu Lili, Xia Qiang, Shen Yueliang, Huang Deming
Department of Physiology,Zhejiang Medical University.Hangzhou 310031,Zhejiang
Abstract
In the present study, the relationship between the blockade of #kappa#-opioid receptor and ischemic preconditioning (IP) was examined and the effect of IP and prolonged ischemia on levels of dynorphin A1-13 (Dyn A1-13) in cardiac muscle in isolated perfused rat heart was investigated.
Key words: Hypertension;Carbon monoxide;Heme oxygenase
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Fu Lili, Xia Qiang, Shen Yueliang, Huang Deming. Involvement of endogenous opioids in cardioprotective effects of ischemic preconditioning in the isolated rat heart. Acta Physiol Sin 1998; 50 (6): (in Chinese with English abstract).