February 2018

Effects of vanadium on oxidative stress and electrolytes balance of dyslipidemic male rats treated with simvastatin

Dyslipidaemia is characterised by enhanced production of reactive oxygen species and increased oxidative stress, which may affect liver, kidney and heart function. It is considered as a critical risk factor for cardiovascular and liver diseases. The aim of our study was to assess the effect of vanadium chloride on the oxidative stress state of liver, kidney and heart functions along with electrolyte balance during...

Author(s): Saber M. Eweda,#, Naser L. Rezk,#, Ahmed M. Ahmed and Omar A. Rezk