A biochemical, electrocardiographic, electrophoretic, histopathological and in vitro study on the protective effects of (-)epicatechin in isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarcted rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 671, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 95-101

  Prince, Ponnian Stanely Mainzen ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

( ) Epicatechin; Cardiac marker; Isoproterenol; Myocardial infarction; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

1,1 DIPHENYL 2 PICRYLHYDRAZYL; CATALASE; CREATINE KINASE MB; EPICATECHIN; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TROPONIN T;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCAVENGING SYSTEM; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIPHENYL COMPOUNDS; CARDIOTONIC AGENTS; CATECHIN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHORESIS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; ISOPROTERENOL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; PICRATES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 80455176898     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: 18790712     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2011.09.036     Document Type: Article

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