Antioxidant vitamins C, E and coenzyme Q10 vs Dexamethasone: comparisons of their effects in pulmonary contusion model

Gokce, Mertol; Saydam, Ozkan; HANCI, VOLKAN; CAN, MURAT; BAHADIR, BURAK

doi:10.1186/1749-8090-7-92

Antioxidant vitamins C, E and coenzyme Q10 vs Dexamethasone: comparisons of their effects in pulmonary contusion model

Gokce M., Saydam O., HANCI V., CAN M., BAHADIR B.

JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY, vol.7, 2012 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 7
Publication Date: 2012
Doi Number: 10.1186/1749-8090-7-92
Journal Name: JOURNAL OF CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: The goal of our study is to evaluate the effects of antioxidant vitamins (vitamin C and E), Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) and dexamethasone (Dxm) in experimental rat models with pulmonary contusion (PC).