Camphene as a Protective Agent in Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Rodopi Stamatiou,
Maria Anagnostopoulou,
Konstantina Ioannidou-Kabouri
et al.
Abstract:Myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury (I/R) and the resulting heart failure is one of the main causes of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Camphene has been shown to have anti-inflammatory and hypolipidemic properties; however, its role in the protection of the heart from ischemia and reperfusion has not been investigated. The cardioprotective role of camphene and the mechanism that mediates its action against I/R injury was evaluated in the present study. A single dose of camphene was administered in adult … Show more
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