Cardioprotective Effect of Saffron Extract and Safranal in Isoproterenol-Induced Myocardial Infarction in Wistar Rats

Cardioprotective Effect of Saffron Extract and Safranal in Isoproterenol-Induced Myocardial Infarction in Wistar Rats

Objective(s):This study was designed to evaluate the cardioprotective effect of Crocus sativus L. (saffron)aqueous extract and safranal, the major constituent of the essential oil of saffron, on lipid peroxidation, biochemical parameters and histopathological findings in isoproterenol (ISO)-induced...

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Main Authors: Roya Mehdizadeh, Mohammad–Reza Parizadeh, Ali-Reza Khooei, Soghra Mehri, Hossein Hosseinzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Crocus sativus
Isoproterenol
Lipid peroxidation
Myocardial infarction
oxidative stress
saffron
Safranal
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