Hepatoprotective effect of the selective mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, eplerenone against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury in rats
Background. Eplerenone is a selective mineralocorticoid receptor (MR) antagonist, and its potential protective role in cardiovascular injury has been reported by several studies. However, whether and how this drug can ameliorate hepatic injury in rats is unknown.Material and methods. The present stu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2012-05-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119309354 |