Doxorubicin-induced oxidative stress: The protective effect of nicorandil on HL-1 cardiomyocytes.

The primary cardiotoxic action of doxorubicin when used as antitumor drug is attributed to the generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) therefore effective cardioprotection therapies are needed. In this sense, the antianginal drug nicorandil has been shown to be effective in cardioprotection from...

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Main Authors: Mari C Asensio-López, Fernando Soler, Domingo Pascual-Figal, Francisco Fernández-Belda, Antonio Lax
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5330507?pdf=render