Optimized postconditioning algorithm protects liver graft after liver transplantation in rats

CONCLUSIONS PostC algorithm, especially 10s × 6 algorithm, showed to be effective against rat liver graft IRI. These protective effects may be associated with its antioxidant, inhibition of ERS and activation of p-Akt expression of reperfusion injury salvage kinase pathway.
Source: Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International - Category: Gastroenterology Source Type: research