Azelnidipine prevents cardiac dysfunction in streptozotocin-diabetic rats by reducing intracellular calcium accumulation, oxidative stress and apoptosis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Numerous evidences suggest that diabetic heart is characterized by compromised ventricular contraction and prolonged relaxation attributable to multiple causative factors including calcium accumulation, oxidative stress and apoptosis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-11-01
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Series: | Cardiovascular Diabetology |
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Online Access: | http://www.cardiab.com/content/10/1/97 |