A combination of methylprednisolone and quercetin is effective for the treatment of cardiac contusion following blunt chest trauma in rats
Cardiac contusion is a potentially fatal complication of blunt chest trauma. The effects of a combination of quercetin and methylprednisolone against trauma-induced cardiac contusion were studied. Thirty-five female Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into five groups (n=7) as follows: sham, cardiac co...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2014-09-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014000900766&lng=en&tlng=en |