Thymoquinone Protects against Myocardial Ischemic Injury by Mitigating Oxidative Stress and Inflammation.

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Published in Evid Based Complement Alternat Med on May 25, 2015

Authors

Shreesh Ojha1, Sheikh Azimullah1, Rajesh Mohanraj1, Charu Sharma2, Javed Yasin2, Dharamvir S Arya3, Abdu Adem1

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Pharmacology and Therapeutics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, P.O. Box 17666, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
2: Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, P.O. Box 17666, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi, UAE.
3: Department of Pharmacology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 29, India.

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