cardioprotective

cardioprotectant

[kahr″de-o-pro-tek´tant]

1. counteracting cardiotoxic effects.

2. an agent that so acts.

cardioprotective

(kăr″dē-ō-prō-tĕk′tĭv) [Gr. kardia, heart, + L. protectus, shielding]

Capable of shielding the heart from damage caused by, e.g., electrolyte disturbances, infections, ischemia, or toxins.

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Methods: Ex vivo cardioprotective effect of AJLE was evaluated on DCFH-toxicated cardiomyoblast cells (H9C2).

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The cardioprotective signaling pathways by R-Pre and adenosine appear to be similar.

Remifentanil-induced preconditioning has cross-talk with [A.sub.1] and [A.sub.2B] adenosine receptors in ischemic-reperfused rat heart

To limit the DOX-induced cardiotoxicity, several molecules, such as beta blockers, angiotensin receptor blockers, amifostine, dexrazoxane, Mesna (2-mercaptoethane sulfonate Na), leucovorin, and erythropoietin, have been evaluated as cardioprotective adjuvants in preclinical studies [4].

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The first collaborative programme is concentrated on discovering cardioprotective drugs to prevent anthracycline-induced cardiotoxicity.

Stem Cell Theranostics establishes cardio-oncology collaboration with CapellaBio

September 29, 2015 -- Mesoblast Limited (USOTC:MBLTY) said that additional Phase 2 trial results of its lead product candidate for the treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF) showed that its mesenchymal precursor cell (MPC) therapy had the greatest cardioprotective effect in the subset of patients with more advanced heart failure.

Company's stem cells protect cardio tissue

September 29, 2015 -- Mesoblast Limited (USOTCMBLTY) said that additional Phase 2 trial results of its lead product candidate for the treatment of chronic heart failure (CHF) showed that its mesenchymal precursor cell (MPC) therapy had the greatest cardioprotective effect in the subset of patients with more advanced heart failure.

Company's stem cells protect cardio tissue

These findings add to the other cardioprotective effects that have previously been observed with this diet.

Olive oil prevents atrial fibrillation

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