Protective effect of Momordica charantia fruit extract on hyperglycaemia-induced cardiac fibrosis

In diabetes mellitus, cardiac fibrosis is characterized by increase in the deposition of collagen fibers. The present study aimed to observe the effect of Momordica charantia (MC) fruit extract on hyperglycaemia-induced cardiac fibrosis. Diabetes was induced in the male Sprague-Dawley rats with a si...

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Main Authors: Abas, Razif, Othman, Faizah, Zar, Chi Thent
Format: Article
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014