Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 20-26 , 1 June 2007

The Effects of Iloprost and Vitamin C on Kidney as a Remote Organ After Ischemia/Reperfusion of Lower Extremities

Presented meeting name: The 40th congress of the European Society for Surgical Research, May 25–28, 2005, Konya, Turkey.

  • Ali V. Ozcan, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Denizli, Turkey
    • Corresponding Author InformationTo whom correspondence and reprint requests should be addressed at Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Pamukkale University, Siteler Mah. Barbaros Cad. 6248S. C-Blok. No: 3, Denizli, Kinikli 20070 Turkey.
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  • Mustafa Sacar, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Denizli, Turkey
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  • Hülya Aybek, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, Denizli, Turkey
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  • Ferda Bir, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Denizli, Turkey
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  • Süleyman Demir, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biochemistry, Denizli, Turkey
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  • Gokhan Onem, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Denizli, Turkey
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  • Ibrahim Goksin, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Denizli, Turkey
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  • Ahmet Baltalarli, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Denizli, Turkey
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  • Nagihan Colakoglu, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Denizli, Turkey

Received 22 October 2005

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PII: S0022-4804(06)00239-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2006.04.031

Journal of Surgical Research
Volume 140, Issue 1 , Pages 20-26 , 1 June 2007

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