Edaravone, a potent free radical scavenger and a calcium channel blocker attenuate isoproterenol induced myocardial infarction by suppressing oxidative stress, apoptotic signaling and ultrastructural damage
Author(s) -
Md Quamrul Hassan,
Md Sayeed Akhtar,
Mohd Akhtar,
Javed Ali,
Syed Ehtaishamul Haque,
Abul Kalam Najmi
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
therapeutic advances in cardiovascular disease
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.164
H-Index - 33
eISSN - 1753-9455
pISSN - 1753-9447
DOI - 10.1177/1753944716630653
Subject(s) - edaravone , free radical scavenger , malondialdehyde , pharmacology , oxidative stress , medicine , glutathione peroxidase , superoxide dismutase , lactate dehydrogenase , glutathione , antioxidant , tunel assay , glutathione reductase , creatine kinase , catalase , chemistry , biochemistry , immunohistochemistry , enzyme
In the present study, we investigated whether combination therapy of low-dose benidipine with the potent free radical scavenger edaravone has a cardioprotective effect against isoproterenol (ISO)-induced myocardial infarction (MI) in Wistar rats.
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