Effects of the Mitochondria-Targeted Antioxidant Mitoquinone in Murine Acute Pancreatitis

• Main Authors: Wei Huang (Author), Nicole Cash (Author), Li Wen (Author), Peter Szatmary (Author), Rajarshi Mukherjee (Author), Jane Armstrong (Author), Michael Chvanov (Author), Alexei V. Tepikin (Author), Michael P. Murphy (Author), Robert Sutton (Author), David N. Criddle (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Hindawi Limited, 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Although oxidative stress has been strongly implicated in the development of acute pancreatitis (AP), antioxidant therapy in patients has so far been discouraging. The aim of this study was to assess potential protective effects of a mitochondria-targeted antioxidant, MitoQ, in experimental AP using...