Antioxidant and cardioprotective activity of Stachys schimperi Vatke against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity

Cardiotoxicity is one of the major side effects of anthracycline antibiotics. Most studies implicated increased oxidative stress as the major determinant of doxorubicin (DOX) cardiotoxicity. The aim of the current investigation was to study the possible cardioprotective effect of Stachys schimperi V...

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Main Authors: Essam Abdel-Sattar, Sabah Hussein El-Gayed, Ibrahim Shehata, Osama M. Ashour, Ayman A. Nagy, Ahmed M. Mohamadin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University 2012-06-01
Series:Bulletin of Faculty of Pharmacy Cairo University
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110093112000063