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The protective role of tumour necrosis factor alpha in the heart

The pleiotropic cytokine tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) is produced by the heart in response to the ischaemic preconditioning (PC) stimulus. We hypothesised that this endogenously produced peptide may play a role in activating the ischaemic PC mediated tolerance towards a subsequent ischaemic i...

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Main Author: Meiring, James Justus
Other Authors: Sack, Michael N
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Cardiology 2018
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