The alcoholic extract of hydrocotyle asiatica Linn. (Hydrocotyle asiatica L.) whole plant was evaluated for carchoprotective activity against ischemia-reperfusion induced myocardial infarction in rats. Cardioprotective activity was studied by measuring infarct size and estimating lipid peroxide levels in serum and heart tissue. A lead II electrocardiogram was monitored at various intervals throughout the experiment. A dose (100-1000 mg kg(-1)) dependent reduction in percent left ventricle necrosis (PLVN) as well as in lipid peroxide levels was observed in rats treated with alcoholic extract of Hydrocotyle asiatica L. orally for 7 days compared to control animals. The study strongly suggests the cardioprotective activity of Hydrocotyle asiatica L. in limiting ischemia-reperfusion induced myocardial injury. (C) 2004 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.
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KILGORE, KS
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LUCCHESI, BR
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All India Inst Med Sci, Dept Pharmacol, Neuropharmacol Lab, New Delhi 110029, IndiaAll India Inst Med Sci, Dept Pharmacol, Neuropharmacol Lab, New Delhi 110029, India
Kumar, MHV
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Gupta, YK
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