A comparison between the effects of Portulaca oleracea seeds extract and valsartan on echocardiographic and hemodynamic parameters in rats with levothyroxine-induced thyrotoxicosis

• Main Authors: Roghayeh Pakdel (Author), Saeed Niazmand (Author), Mohsen Mouhebati (Author), Mohammad Mahdi Vahedi (Author), Azita Aghaee (Author), Mousa- (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective: The aim of the present study was to compare the effects of Portulaca oleracea (Po) seeds extract and those of valsartan on cardiac function in levothyroxine (T4)-treated rats. Materials and Methods: Forty Wistar rats were divided into four groups (n=10): control, levothyroxine (T4), T4 pl...