Cardioprotective effects of Rhododendron arboreum leaf extract against Doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in Wistar rats by modulating electrocardiographic and cardiac biomarkers

Abstract Background Cardiotoxicity and related complications are well-known adverse effects of anticancer drugs like doxorubicin (DOX). A medicinal plant called Rhododendron arboreum is used by traditional healers of Sikkim in the treatment of heart ailments and has also been reported for widespread...

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Main Authors: Adersikha Pradhan, Manodeep Chakraborty, Oonglim Lepcha, Ananya Bhattacharjee, Devid Chutia, Nihar Ranjan Bhuyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-11-01
Series:Clinical Phytoscience
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40816-023-00361-8