Cardioprotective potential of simvastatin in the hyperhomocysteinemic rat heart

The present study investigated the probable role of simvastatin, 3-hydroxymethyl-glutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor, in abrogated cardioprotection in hyperhomocysteinemic (Hhcy) rat hearts. Isolated Langendorff′s perfused normal and Hhcy rat hearts were subjected to 30-min global isch...

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Main Authors: Ankur Rohilla, M U Khan, Razia Khanam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research
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Online Access:http://www.japtr.org/article.asp?issn=2231-4040;year=2012;volume=3;issue=3;spage=193;epage=198;aulast=Rohilla