Doxorubicin cardiotoxicity and Camellia sinensis cardioprotection determined by speckle-tracking echocardiography

• Main Authors: Maira Souza Oliveira Barreto (Author), Juliana Lott Carvalho (Author), Marcos Barrouin Melo (Author), Ana Flávia Ribeiro Machado Michel (Author), Marina Guimarães Ferreira (Author), Ruthnéa Aparecida Lázaro Muzzi (Author), Alfredo Miranda de Goes (Author), Marilia Martins Melo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidade de São Paulo, 2023-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Doxorubicin (Dox) is a medication used in the treatment of cancerous tumors and hematologic malignancies with potentially serious side effects, including the risk of cardiotoxicity. Flavonoids are plant metabolites with antioxidant properties and can be extracted from Camellia sinensis (CS)...