Preventive effect of crocin of Crocus sativus on hemodynamic, biochemical, histopathological and ultrastuctural alterations in isoproterenol-induced cardiotoxicity in rats

Phytomedicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 227-232

  Goyal, S N ^a   Arora, S ^a   Sharma, A K ^a   Joshi, S ^a   Ray, R ^a   Bhatia, J ^a   Kumari, S ^b   Arya, D S ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Cardiotoxicity; Crocus sativus; Myocardial infarction; Oxidative stress; Saffron

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; CROCIN; CROCUS SATIVUS EXTRACT; GLUTATHIONE; ISOPRENALINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROCUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; HEART DISEASE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE NECROSIS; HEART PROTECTION; HEMODYNAMICS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MICROSCOPY; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAROTENOIDS; CREATINE KINASE, MB FORM; CROCUS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYMES; HEART; HEMODYNAMICS; ISOPROTERENOL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PHYTOTHERAPY; PLANT EXTRACTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

CROCUS SATIVUS; RATTUS;

EID: 75249099832     PISSN: 09447113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.phymed.2009.08.009     Document Type: Article

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