Attenuated Cardiac Mitochondrial-Dependent Apoptotic Effects by Li-Fu Formula in Hamsters Fed with a Hypercholesterol Diet

Apoptosis involves in the pathogenesis of various cardiac abnormalities. This study intends to evaluate the effects of Li-Fu formula on cardiac apoptosis induced by hyper-cholesterol diet. Twenty-four male Golden Syrian hamsters were randomly divided into Control, Cholesterol and Li-Fu formula group...

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Main Authors: Wei-Wen Kuo, Tsai-Ching Hsu, Mei-Haung Chain, Chao-Hung Lai, Wen-Hong Wang, Fuu-Jen Tsai, Chang-Hai Tsai, Chieh-His Wu, Chih-Yang Huang, Bor-Show Tzang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2011-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ecam/nep182