Resuscitation
Volume 81, Issue 5 , Pages 609-616 , May 2010

Hypothermic protection in an acute hypoxia model in rats: Acid–base and oxidant/antioxidant profiles

  • Norma Alva

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Physiology (Biology), Faculty of Biology, University of Barcelona, 645 Diagonal Ave. (3rd floor), 08028 Barcelona, Spain. Tel.: +34 93 4021526; fax: +34 93 4110358.
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  • Teresa Carbonell
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  • Jesús Palomeque

Received 16 October 2009 ,Revised 22 December 2009 ,Accepted 20 January 2010.

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 A Spanish translated version of the summary of this article appears as Appendix in the final online version at doi:10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.01.023.

PII: S0300-9572(10)00071-7

doi: 10.1016/j.resuscitation.2010.01.023

Resuscitation
Volume 81, Issue 5 , Pages 609-616 , May 2010