BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, cilt.29, sa.2, ss.148-152, 2012 (SCI-Expanded)
Objective: Intestinal ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. There is ongoing research to find an effective preventive or treatment agent. We aimed to evaluate the effects of apelin 13 (AP) on intestinal I/R injury in a rat model.