Why the study?
Does Selenium-Vitamin E reduce adriamycin-induced cardiomyopathy and mortality in rabbits?
Population
Weanling rabbits chronically treated with adriamycin
Comparison
Selenium-vitamin E (Se-E) vs Adriamycin alone (implied)
Design
Preclinical
Follow-up
10 weeks
Authors
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Rabbit data support Se-E trials for anthracycline cardiotoxicity; leaves open human efficacy and safety.
Does Selenium-Vitamin E reduce adriamycin-induced cardiomyopathy and mortality in rabbits?
Selenium-vitamin E partially protects against adriamycin-induced cardiomyopathy and mortality in a rabbit model.
Vleet et al. (1978) studied this question.