Does clozapine induce myocarditis, myocardial oxidative stress and DNA damage in rats?
Clozapine is an atypical antipsychotic drug selectively effective in the treatment of refractory schizophrenia. However, myocarditis, as a serious cardiotoxic effect, has in several case reports been associated with clozapine therapy. Ani increase in the free radical production and ischemia, probabl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2014-09-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090536X14000227 |