A combination of methylprednisolone and quercetin is effective for the treatment of cardiac contusion following blunt chest trauma in rats

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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Main Authors: F. Demir, A. Güzel, C. Kat?, C. Karadeniz, U. Akdemir, A. Okuyucu, A. Gacar, S. Özdemir, T. Güvenç
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2014-09-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Subjects:
Blunt chest trauma
Cardiac contusion
Quercetin
Methylprednisolone
iNOS
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014000900766&lng=en&tlng=en

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