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Activation of Ecto-5′-nucleotidase and cardioprotection by ischemic preconditioning

  • Focussed Issue: Ischemic Preconditioning
  • Triggers and Mediators of Ischemic Preconditioning: Adenosine, Bradykhinin, Nitric Oxide and KATP-Chamels
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Kitakaze, M., Minamino, T., Node, K. et al. Activation of Ecto-5′-nucleotidase and cardioprotection by ischemic preconditioning. Basic Res Cardiol 91, 23–26 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00788856

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