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Desflurane-induced Preconditioning Alters Calcium-induced Mitochondrial Permeability Transition

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2004

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Like ischemic preconditioning, desflurane improved the resistance of the transition pore to calcium-induced opening. This effect was inhibited by 5-HD, suggesting a link between mitochondrial adenosine triphosphate-sensitive potassium and MPT.