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Oral treatment with Euterpe oleracea Mart. (açaí) extract improves cardiac dysfunction and exercise intolerance in rats subjected to myocardial infarction

BACKGROUND: This study was designed to evaluate the cardioprotective effects of Euterpe oleracea Mart., popularly known as “açaí”, on rats subjected to myocardial infarction (MI). METHODS: Hydroalcoholic extracts of açaí were obtained from a decoction of the seeds. Two male Wistar rat groups were de...

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Autores principales: Zapata-Sudo, Gisele, da Silva, Jaqueline S, Pereira, Sharlene L, Souza, Pergentino JC, de Moura, Roberto S, Sudo, Roberto Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4105170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25000822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-6882-14-227