Research Article

The Responses of Tissues from the Brain, Heart, Kidney, and Liver to Resuscitation following Prolonged Cardiac Arrest by Examining Mitochondrial Respiration in Rats

Table 1

Mitochondrial isolation yield (mg/g tissue) and respiration activities (NO/min/mg mitochondrial protein).

Isolation yieldState-3
Con.CA30CA45CA30 + BP60Con.CA30CA45CA30 + BP60

Brain1.52 ± 0.221.44 ± 0.331.61 ± 0.400.99 ± 0.41150 ± 16.687.9 ± 20.971.2 ± 10.287.6 ± 37.3
Heart20.4 ± 1.119.2 ± 2.319.9 ± 2.018.9 ± 2.4178.3 ± 18.9152.0 ± 28.1124.0 ± 27.2146.4 ± 16.6
Kidney17.8 ± 2.8 14.6 ± 1.315.3 ± 1.015.1 ± 1.9147.7 ± 8.782.4 ± 14.854.7 ± 15.5103.3 ± 7.8
Liver22.7 ± 2.416.3 ± 1.819.2 ± 2.226.6 ± 3.487.9 ± 11.765.1 ± 4.950.4 ± 6.9 89.8 ± 7.6

State-4Uncoupled
Con.CA30CA45CA30 + BP60Con.CA30CA45CA30 + BP60

Brain21.4 ± 5.519.6 ± 6.020.9 ± 3.4 18.7 ± 4.6166.3 ± 24.593.0 ± 29.274.6 ± 11.4101.4 ± 54.8
Heart21.4 ± 5.223.7 ± 6.035.8 ± 8.319.7 ± 4.1182.8 ± 32.7171.7 ± 21.6140.0 ± 37.2144.0 ± 17.4
Kidney20.6 ± 2.816.3 ± 4.618.7 ± 5.015.4 ± 2.7162.3 ± 10.391.1 ± 24.556.7 ± 20.7115.0 ± 15.5
Liver12.0 ± 3.111.9 ± 3.814.5 ± 2.412.5 ± 3.8120.3 ± 22.297.9 ± 8.678.0 ± 12.0127.1 ± 9.3

Against control; against CA30.