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Vagal nerve stimulation protects cardiac injury by attenuating mitochondrial dysfunction in a murine burn injury model

  • Xiaojiong Lu
  • , Todd Costantini
  • , Nicole E. Lopez
  • , Paul L. Wolf
  • , Ann Marie Hageny
  • , James Putnam
  • , Brian Eliceiri
  • , Raul Coimbra

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)664-671
Number of pages8
JournalJournal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
Volume17
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 2013
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

  • Molecular Medicine
  • Cell Biology

Keywords

  • Burn injury
  • Cardiac injury
  • Mitochondrial dysfunction
  • Mitochondrial swelling
  • PI3K/Akt
  • Vagal nerve stimulation
  • Phosphorylation
  • Burns/pathology
  • Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases/metabolism
  • Male
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-akt/metabolism
  • Cytochromes c/metabolism
  • Vagus Nerve Stimulation
  • Mitochondrial Swelling
  • Mitochondria, Heart/metabolism
  • Myocardium/enzymology
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Apoptosis Inducing Factor/metabolism
  • Signal Transduction
  • Adenosine Triphosphate/metabolism
  • Myocytes, Cardiac/enzymology
  • Blotting, Western
  • bcl-Associated Death Protein/metabolism
  • Animals
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred BALB C
  • Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2/metabolism
  • Cytosol/metabolism
  • Apoptosis

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