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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Jo W
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7555706 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Sep
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
International journal of molecular sciences 20200921 18
The incidence of myocardial infarction, among the causes of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, is increasing globally. In this study, left ventricular (LV) dysfunction, including LV systolic and diastolic function, was investigated in a rat myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury model with echocardiography. The homoisoflavanone sappanone A is known for its anti-inflammatory effects. Using echocardiography, we found that sappanone A administration significantly improved LV systolic and diast ...[more]