Role of integrins and intracellular adhesion molecule-1 in lung injury after intestinal ischemia-reperfusion

Kuzu M., Koksoy C., Kuzu I., Gurhan I., Ergun H., Demirpence E.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY, vol.183, no.1, pp.70-74, 2002 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 183 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2002
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/s0002-9610(01)00846-7
  • Journal Name: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.70-74
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: We tested the hypothesis that lung injury after intestinal ischemia-reperfusion (IR) requires the activation of CD11/CD18 glycoprotein complex and its ligand, intracellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1), on pulmonary endothelial surface.