Butterfly Pea Flower (<i>Clitoria ternatea</i> Linn.) Extract Ameliorates Cardiovascular Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress in Nitric Oxide-Deficient Hypertensive Rats

Butterfly Pea Flower (<i>Clitoria ternatea</i> Linn.) Extract Ameliorates Cardiovascular Dysfunction and Oxidative Stress in Nitric Oxide-Deficient Hypertensive Rats

In this study, we examine whether <i>Clitoria ternatea</i> Linn. (CT) can prevent Nω-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester hydrochloride (L-NAME)-induced cardiac and vascular dysfunction in rats. Male Sprague Dawley rats were given L-NAME (40 mg/kg, drinking water) and orally administered with C...

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Main Authors: Putcharawipa Maneesai, Metee Iampanichakul, Nisita Chaihongsa, Anuson Poasakate, Prapassorn Potue, Siwayu Rattanakanokchai, Sarawoot Bunbupha, Petcharat Chiangsaen, Poungrat Pakdeechote
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
<i>Clitoria ternatea</i> Linn.
left ventricular and vascular dysfunction
oxidative stress
renin–angiotensin system
inflammation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/10/4/523

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