Protective effect of ischemic preconditioning on testis injury following transient focal cerebral ischemia in diabetic rats

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Kumas M., Altintas O., Eşrefoğlu M.

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, vol.118, no.9, pp.557-563, 2017 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 118 Issue: 9
  • Publication Date: 2017
  • Doi Number: 10.4149/bll_2017_107
  • Journal Name: BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.557-563
  • Keywords: diabetes mellitus, experimental, cerebral infarction, experimental, ischemic preconditioning, testes, remote organ, ORGAN INJURY, ISCHEMIA/REPERFUSION, APOPTOSIS, MELATONIN, STROKE, MEN
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: We aim to evaluate the effect of ischemic preconditioning (IPreC) on testicular tissue after transient middle cerebral artery occlusion (MCAo) in Streptozotocin-induced diabetic (STZ) and non-diabetic rats.