Platinum accumulation in the brain and alteration in the central regulation of cardiovascular and respiratory functions in oxaliplatin-treated rats

Autor: Ahmed A, Rahman, Vanesa, Stojanovska, Paul, Pilowsky, Kulmira, Nurgali
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Pflugers Archiv : European journal of physiology. 473(1)
ISSN: 1432-2013
Popis: Oxaliplatin is a platinum-based alkylating chemotherapeutic agent used for cancer treatment. Neurotoxicity is one of its major adverse effects that often demands dose limitation. However, the effects of chronic oxaliplatin on the toxicity of the autonomic nervous system regulating cardiorespiratory function and adaptive reflexes are unknown. Male Sprague Dawley rats were treated with intraperitoneal oxaliplatin (3 mg kg
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