Cardioprotective effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate against myocardial infarction in hypercholesterolemic rats

Cardiovascular diseases are closely associated with a high-cholesterol or high-fat diet. The aim of the present study was to investigate the cadioprotective effect of epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in high-fat diet-fed rats, with special emphasis on myocardial infarction. A high-fat diet was admi...

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Main Authors: ZHONG, WEI, HUAN, XIAO-DONG, CAO, QIAN, YANG, JUN
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: D.A. Spandidos 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4280953/