Glycemia and the cardioprotective effects of insulin pre-conditioning in the isolated rat heart

While acute hyperglycemia has been shown to mitigate the beneficial effects of ischemic preconditioning, its effect on insulin-induced preconditioning remains unclear.

Source: Cardiovascular Diabetology - April 4, 2017 Category: Cardiology Authors: Yosuke Nakadate, Hiroaki Sato, Takeshi Oguchi, Tamaki Sato, Akiko Kawakami, Tadahiko Ishiyama, Takashi Matsukawa and Thomas Schricker Source Type: research