Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) prevents postoperative adhesion formation by inactivating the nuclear factor kappa B pathway: a randomized experimental study

Sahbaz, Ahmet; Aynioglu, Oner; Isik, Hatice; Gulle, Kanat; Ferah, Meryem; Sahbaz, Humeyra

doi:10.1016/j.jss.2015.05.010

Cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) prevents postoperative adhesion formation by inactivating the nuclear factor kappa B pathway: a randomized experimental study

Sahbaz A., Aynioglu O., Isik H., Gulle K., Ferah M. A. , Sahbaz H. C.

JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH, vol.198, no.1, pp.252-259, 2015 (Journal Indexed in SCI)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 198 Issue: 1
Publication Date: 2015
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jss.2015.05.010
Title of Journal : JOURNAL OF SURGICAL RESEARCH
Page Numbers: pp.252-259

Abstract

Background: Postoperative peritoneal adhesions are major complications of abdominopelvic surgeries. We aim to investigate the preventive and therapeutic effects of cholecalciferol (vitamin D3) supplementation on postoperative peritoneal adhesion (PPA) in a rat model.