Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4303915 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2009 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
Postoperative vitamin C treatment of septic abdominal surgery patients exerts an antiapoptotic effect on peripheral blood neutrophils, reducing caspase-3 and PARP levels, and increasing Bcl-2 levels. However, these antiapoptotic effects are not maintained at all time points.
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Authors
Ignacio Ph.D., Alfonso Ph.D., M.D., Laila B.Sc., Ana Ph.D., M.D., Ana-Maria T.Sc., Pablo Ph.D., Jose-Antonio Ph.D., M.D.,