Complete loss of ischaemic preconditioning-induced cardioprotection in mice with partial deficiency of HIF-1a

Vascular Program, Institute for Cell Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; McKusick-Nathans Institute of Genetic Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Suite 671, 733 North Broadway, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; Department of Pathology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; Department of Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; Department of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; Departments of Pediatrics, Oncology, and Radiation Oncology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA; and Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Bloomberg School of Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA