Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume (Ceylon cinnamon) bark extract attenuates doxorubicin induced cardiotoxicity in Wistar rats

• Main Authors: Jayasinghe Arachchige Nirosha Sandamali (Author), Ruwani Punyakanthi Hewawasam (Author), Kamani Ayoma Perera Wijewardana Jayatilaka (Author), Lakmini Kumari Boralugoda Mudduwa (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Anti-tumour efficacy of doxorubicin is hindered by the cumulative dose-dependent cardiotoxicity induced by reactive oxygen species during its metabolism. As Cinnamomum zeylanicum has proven antioxidant potential, objective of this study was to investigate the cardioprotective activity of Cinnamomum...