TY - JOUR AU - Hummitzsch, Lars AU - Zitta, Karina AU - Berndt, Rouven AU - Wong, Yuk Lung AU - Rusch, Rene AU - Hess, Katharina AU - Wedel, Thilo AU - Gruenewald, Matthias AU - Cremer, Jochen AU - Steinfath, Markus AU - Albrecht, Martin PY - 2019 DA - 2019/04/29 TI - Remote ischemic preconditioning attenuates intestinal mucosal damage: insight from a rat model of ischemia–reperfusion injury JO - Journal of Translational Medicine SP - 136 VL - 17 IS - 1 AB - Remote ischemic preconditioning (RIPC) is a phenomenon, whereby repeated, non-lethal episodes of ischemia to an organ or limb exert protection against ischemia–reperfusion (I/R) injury in distant organs. Despite intensive research, there is still an apparent lack of knowledge concerning the RIPC-mediated mechanisms, especially in the intestine. Aim of this study was to evaluate possible protective effects RIPC on intestinal I/R injury. SN - 1479-5876 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-019-1885-4 DO - 10.1186/s12967-019-1885-4 ID - Hummitzsch2019 ER -