Author:Lacerda, LydiaDate:2010Ischaemic postconditioning (IPostC) is a powerful protective mechanism that activates prosurvival intrinsic signalling cascades to limit reperfusion injury but the exact signalling pathway involved in this cardioprotective effect still remains ...Read more
Author:Lacerda, LydiaDate:2005Tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFa) is a pleiotropic cytokine which has both beneficial and deleterious effects. It has previously been shown in our laboratory that TNFa can mimic ischemic preconditioning (IPC). However, the signalling pathways ...Read more