Sequential periods of preconditioning decrease laparoscopy-related elevations in hepatic TNF-alpha and IL-6 levels in rats

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Altindis M., Yilmaz S., Polat C., Serteser M.

JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES-PART A, vol.14, no.6, pp.380-383, 2004 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 14 Issue: 6
• Publication Date: 2004
• Doi Number: 10.1089/1092642042728094
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF LAPAROENDOSCOPIC & ADVANCED SURGICAL TECHNIQUES-PART A
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.380-383
• Acibadem Mehmet Ali Aydinlar University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Laparoscopy induces an ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury that elicits the production of inflammatory cytokines. The aim of this study was to test whether laparoscopic preconditioning (LP) could change hepatic inflammatory response.