“…This has been shown in the dog (Povalski et al, 1980;Moschos et al, 1981), in the cat (Kelliher et al, 1980), and in the rat (Brunner et al, 1980;Lepran et al, 1981), although the drug was reported to be inactive in the pig (Staubli et al, 1984). Sulphinpyrazone has also been shown to protect animal hearts against some but not all of the biochemical and histological consequences of coronary artery occlusion (Kelliher et al, 1980;Povalski et al, 1980;Bolli et al, 1981;Innes & Wiseman, 1981;Moschos et al, 1981;Karmazyn, 1984).…”