Rosuvastatin and ellagic acid protect against isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction in hyperlipidemic rats

Hyperlipidemia (HL) with subsequent coronary atherosclerosis is the major trigger of ischemia and hence, myocardial infarction (MI) occurs. The present study aimed to elucidate the effects of pretreatment with rosuvastatin and ellagic acid, as well as their combination on isoproterenol-induced MI in...

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Main Authors: Mai A. Elhemely, Hany A. Omar, Afaf A. Ain-Shoka, Hekma A. Abd El-Latif, Amira M. Abo-youssef, Gamal A. El Sherbiny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2014-12-01
Series:Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2314853514000602