Why the study?
Doxorubicin is a known cardiotoxic agent, while sacubitril/valsartan is effective in heart failure, motivating evaluation of sacubitril/valsartan on doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity.
Does sacubitril/valsartan prevent doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in a pretreatment mice model?
Population
24 mice
Comparison
Control vs DOX vs Sac/Val vs Sac/Val+DOX
Design
Preclinical animal study
Follow-up
9 days
Authors
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Hypothesis-generating for sacubitril/valsartan in doxorubicin cardiotoxicity; requires clinical trials before any practice consideration.
Does sacubitril/valsartan prevent doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in a pretreatment mice model?
Pretreatment with sacubitril/valsartan attenuates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in a mouse model by reducing oxidative stress, inflammation, and apoptosis.
Dindaş et al. (2021) studied this question.
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