Inhibition of Ras-GTPase farnesylation and the ubiquitin-proteasome system or treatment with angiotensin-(1-7) attenuates spinal cord injury-induced cardiac dysfunction.
RatSpinal cord injuryContusionSprague-Dawleyex vivo perfusion before ischaemia6 or 12 months after SCI, acutely before cardiac ischaemia
Model: weight-drop contusive spinal cord injury (T13) with ex vivo cardiac ischaemia-reperfusion
FPTIII, MG132 or angiotensin-(1-7) improved cardiac recovery after ischaemia in SCI-6 but not SCI-12 animals.
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