Anticoagulant proteins show pleiotropic anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective effects in preclinical models of ischemia/reperfusion injury, highlighting a potential therapeutic avenue for conditions like myocardial infarction.
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Hypothesis-generating for cytoprotective roles of anticoagulant proteins in ischaemia/reperfusion; human trials needed before clinical consideration.
Cate et al. (2010) studied this question.