Protective effect of guabiju (Myrcianthes pungens (O. Berg) D. Legrand) and red guava (Psidium cattleyanum Sabine) against cisplatin-induced hypercholesterolemia in rats

The present study was the first to examine the protective effect and antioxidant potential of two fruits native to the south of Brazil, namely guabiju (Myrcianthes pungens (O. Berg) D. Legrand) and red guava (Psidium cattleyanumSabine), with respect to reducing the effects of cisplatin-induced hyper...

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Main Authors: Cleice Dalla Nora, Daiane Danelli, Lucéia Fátima Souza, Alessandro de Oliveira Rios, Erna Vogt de Jong, Simone Hickmann Flôres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502014000300483&lng=en&tlng=en