Sentences with phrase «heat cytotoxicity»

Their study focussed on seven vital organs — heart, brain, intestines, kidneys, liver, lungs and pancreas — and five physiological mechanisms triggered by heat: for the medically - minded, these are ischaemia, heat cytotoxicity, inflammatory response, disseminated intravascular coagulation and rhabdomyolysis.

The combination of ischaemia and heat cytotoxicity can damage the intestinal lining and release gut content into the bloodstream.