Protective effect of erythropoietin pretreatment in testicular ischemia-reperfusion injury in rats

Ergur B. U., KİRAY M., PEKÇETİN Ç., BAĞRIYANIK H. A., ERBİL G.

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY, cilt.43, sa.4, ss.722-728, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.11.028
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.722-728
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: apoptosis, erythropoietin, ischemia-reperfusion, testicular torsion, reactive oxygen species
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background/Purpose: This study was designed to investigate the effects of recombinant erythropoietin (EPO), a hormone widely used for treatment of uremic anemia, in rats subjected to testicular ischemia and reperfusion (I/R).