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Vitamin C attenuates ischaemia–reperfusion induced acute muscle injury.

Authors :
Kearns, S.R.
Moneley, D.
Murray, P.
Kelly, C.
Bouchier-Hayes, D.J.
Source :
British Journal of Surgery; May2001 Supplement 1, Vol. 88, p19, 3p, 1 Chart
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Examines the effects of vitamin C on ischemia-reperfusion (IR) acute muscle injury. Role of vitamin C in the prevention of IR; Reduction in muscle twitch and tetanic contraction; Promotion of neutrophil infiltration and tissue edema.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00071323
Volume :
88
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
British Journal of Surgery
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
4938788