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Curcumin inhibits cardiac hypertrophy and improves cardiovascular function via enhanced Na<sup>+</sup>/Ca<sup>2+</sup> exchanger expression after transverse abdominal aortic constriction in rats.

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Abstract
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This study tested the hypothesis that inhibition of cardiac hypertrophy and preservation of cardiac/endothelial function by the natural yellow pigment curcumin are associated with upregulated expression of Na+/Ca2+ exchanger (NCX) after transverse aortic constriction (TAC).

Year of Publication
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2017
Journal
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Pharmacological reports : PR
Volume
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70
Issue
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1
Number of Pages
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60-68
Date Published
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2017
ISSN Number
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1734-1140
URL
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http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S1734-1140(17)30026-9
DOI
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10.1016/j.pharep.2017.07.014
Short Title
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Pharmacol Rep
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