Cardiovascular Research

Pretreatment with the iron chelator desferrioxamine fails to provide sustained protection against myocardial ischaemia-reperfusi

Authors: B R Reddy|||J Wynne|||R A Kloner|||K Przyklenk

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Abstract

The aim was to determine whether the potent iron chelator desferrioxamine, previously shown by our laboratory and others to cause acute limitation of infarct size, would provide sustained protection against myocardial ischaemia-reperfusion injury.

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Chemical List

Iron|||Deferoxamine