Co-administration of walnut (Juglans regia) prevents systemic hypertension induced by long-term use of dexamethasone: a promising strategy for steroid consumers

Co-administration of walnut (Juglans regia) prevents systemic hypertension induced by long-term use of dexamethasone: a promising strategy for steroid consumers

Context: The long-term consumption of glucocorticoids (GCs) may induce serious adverse effects such as hypertension. There is sufficient evidence related to the benefit of walnuts on the cardiovascular system. Objective: This study assesses the effect of methanol extract of walnut [Juglans regia L....

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Main Authors: Siyavash Joukar, Sahar Ebrahimi, Majid Khazaei, Alireza Bashiri, Mohammad Reza Shakibi, Vida Naderi, Beydolah Shahouzehi, Masoud Alasvand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
Subjects:
kernel
glucocorticoid
redox system
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2016.1233570

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