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ArticleCardiology research and practice2020

Effects of N-Acetylcysteine and N-Acetylcysteine Amide on Erythrocyte Deformability and Oxidative Stress in a Rat Model of Lower Extremity Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury.

Gokhan Erol, Hakan Kartal, Faruk M Comu, Erdem Cetin, Ertan Demirdas, Huseyin Sicim, Celal S Unal, Celalettin Gunay, Bilgehan S Oz, Cengiz Bolcal

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Article in Cardiology research and practice, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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Gokhan ErolDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gulhane Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4632-2606
Hakan KartalDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gulhane Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Faruk M ComuDepartment of Physiology, Kırıkkale University Medical Faculty, Kırıkkale, Turkey.
Erdem CetinDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Karabük Training and Research Hospital, Karabük, Turkey.
Ertan DemirdasDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gulhane Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Huseyin SicimDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gulhane Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Celal S UnalDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Karabük Training and Research Hospital, Karabük, Turkey.
Celalettin GunayDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gulhane Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Bilgehan S OzDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gulhane Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Cengiz BolcalDepartment of Cardiovascular Surgery, Gulhane Education and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is an antioxidant which works as a free radical scavenger and antiapoptotic agent. N-acetylcysteine-amide (NACA) is a modified form of NAC containing an amide group instead of a carboxyl group of NAC. Our study aims to investigate the effectiveness of these two substances on erythrocyte deformability and oxidative stress in muscle tissue.

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