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mechanism by which <strong>the</strong> opening <strong>of</strong> mito K%-11.<br />

channels is protective is not fully<br />

understood and merits fur<strong>the</strong>r investigation. With <strong>the</strong> establishment <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> role <strong>of</strong> K, \,.,,<br />

channels in <strong>human</strong> myocardial <strong>preconditioning</strong>, I turned my attention to exploring <strong>the</strong><br />

responses <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se channels in <strong>human</strong> myocardium effected by diabetes mellitus and<br />

chronic ischaerma causing <strong>heart</strong> failure and this is <strong>the</strong> subject <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> experiments<br />

discussed in <strong>the</strong> next chapter.<br />

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