Objectives To investigate the effect of co-exposure of myocardial ischemia and cold stress on myocardial injury in rats and the relative mechanism.Methods Myocardial ischemia model was established by ligation of left ...Objectives To investigate the effect of co-exposure of myocardial ischemia and cold stress on myocardial injury in rats and the relative mechanism.Methods Myocardial ischemia model was established by ligation of left coronary artery.SD rats were randomly allocated to 4 groups; sham+normal temperature(S group),sham+cold stress(SC group),myocardial ischemia+ normal temperature(Ⅰgroup), myocardial ischemia+cold stress(IC group).On the condition of 26℃,SC and IC groups were keeped in a 4℃artificial chamber for 8h(8;00-16:00) for 4 consecu- tive days.Car diac function was assessed by echocardiography;pathological change was analyzed by HE staining;myocardial infarct size was determined by TTC staining;Bim,Caspase-3 expression in myocardium was determined by western blotting.Results It was demonstrated that co-exposure of myocardial ischemia and cold stress could significantly make the cardiac muscle in abnormal shape,increase the infarct size and the expression of Bim and Caspase-3.Conclusions Co-exposure of myocardial ischemia and cold stress may aggravate the cardiac injury,pro- apoptosis protein Bim is involved.展开更多
文摘Objectives To investigate the effect of co-exposure of myocardial ischemia and cold stress on myocardial injury in rats and the relative mechanism.Methods Myocardial ischemia model was established by ligation of left coronary artery.SD rats were randomly allocated to 4 groups; sham+normal temperature(S group),sham+cold stress(SC group),myocardial ischemia+ normal temperature(Ⅰgroup), myocardial ischemia+cold stress(IC group).On the condition of 26℃,SC and IC groups were keeped in a 4℃artificial chamber for 8h(8;00-16:00) for 4 consecu- tive days.Car diac function was assessed by echocardiography;pathological change was analyzed by HE staining;myocardial infarct size was determined by TTC staining;Bim,Caspase-3 expression in myocardium was determined by western blotting.Results It was demonstrated that co-exposure of myocardial ischemia and cold stress could significantly make the cardiac muscle in abnormal shape,increase the infarct size and the expression of Bim and Caspase-3.Conclusions Co-exposure of myocardial ischemia and cold stress may aggravate the cardiac injury,pro- apoptosis protein Bim is involved.