Capparis spinosa reduces Doxorubicin-induced cardio-toxicity in cardiomyoblast cells

Objective: Doxorubicin (DOX) is an effective anticancer drug but its clinical application is limited because it induces apoptosis in cardiomyocytes and leads to permanent degenerative cardiomyopathy and heart failure possibly due to oxidative stress. Recent studies showed that Capparis spinosa (C. s...

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Main Authors: Seyed Hadi Mousavi, Azar Hosseini, Elham Bakhtiari, Hassan Rakhshandeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2016-08-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/article_6207_5919754ede89b380c54dcd95dff9ab9f.pdf