α-Lipoic acid exerts a primary prevention for the cardiac dysfunction in aortocaval fistula-created rat hearts

α-Lipoic acid exerts a primary prevention for the cardiac dysfunction in aortocaval fistula-created rat hearts

Aim: α-Lipoic acid exerts a powerful antioxidant effect by acting as a free radical scavenger and inducing endogenous antioxidants such as vitamin E and glutathione. In the present study, we examined the effects of α-lipoic acid on cardiac dysfunction in rat hearts with aortocaval fistulae. Main met...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Kurumazuka, Kento Kitada, Ryosuke Tanaka, Tatsuhiko Mori, Mamoru Ohkita, Masanori Takaoka, Yasuo Matsumura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Biochemistry
Aortocaval fistula
α-Lipoic acid
4-Hydroxy-2-nonenal
BNP
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019360311

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