Effects of anabolic steroid nandrolone decanoate on ischemic preconditioning in isolated heart of sedentary rats

Background: Previous studies have shown that use of supraphysiologocal doses of anabolic adrogenic steroids (AAS) associated with detrimental cardiovascular effects including ventricular hypertrophy, increased susceptibility to ischaemia/reperfusion injury, impairment of exercise-induced cardioprote...

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Main Authors: Zahra Akbari, Ebrahim Avarand, Mehrdad Shariati, Samad Akbarzadeh, Mansour Esmaili Dehaj, Gholamreza Bayat, Khalil Pourkhalili
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bushehr University of Medical Sciences 2014-11-01
Series:Iranian South Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://ismj.bpums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-3-510&slc_lang=en&sid=1