Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10760591 Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Cardiac tight junctions are present between coronary endothelial cells. ► Ischemic preconditioning preserves the structural and functional integrity of tight junctions. ► Myocardial edema is prevented in hearts subjected to ischemic preconditioning. ► Ischemic preconditioning enhances translocation of ZO-2 from cytosol to cytoskeleton.
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