Lycopene has a protective effect on septic shock-induced cardiac injury in rats

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Duzen I., Oguz E., Yilmaz R., Taskin A., Vuruskan E., Cekici Y., ...More

BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY, vol.120, no.12, pp.919-923, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 120 Issue: 12
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.4149/bll_2019_154
  • Journal Name: BRATISLAVA MEDICAL JOURNAL-BRATISLAVSKE LEKARSKE LISTY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.919-923
  • Keywords: lycopene, sepsis, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, OXIDATIVE STRESS, NITRIC-OXIDE, SEPSIS, INFLAMMATION, ENDOTOXEMIA, DYSFUNCTION, PREVENTION, DEPRESSION, APOPTOSIS, ALPHA
  • Ankara University Affiliated: No

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the present study is to investigate the cardioprotective effect of lycopene, known for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effect, in a rat sepsis model induced by lypopolysaccharide (LPS).