Atorvastatin attenuates the ovarian damage induced by cyclophosphamide in rat: An experimental study

• Main Authors: Maedeh Hamzeh (Author), Seyed Jalal Hosseinimehr (Author), Hamid Reza Mohammadi (Author), Saeed Yaghubi Beklar (Author), Ayat Dashti (Author), Fereshteh Talebpour Amiri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Cyclophosphamide (CP), as an anticancer agent, causes ovarian toxicity and subsequent infertility in women. Atorvastatin (ATV) at a low dose has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. Objective: The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effect of ATV against CP-induc...