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Zhenwu Decoction Attenuates Water-Retention-Related Phenotypes and Multiorgan Injury in Rats With Doxorubicin-Induced Chronic Heart Failure.
Cardiovascular therapeutics - 1 Jan 2026
Li Weijun, Zhao Zhenyu, Lin Xuefeng, Chen Guoliang, Li Lin, Fang Ge, Hu Zhixi
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: This study is aimed at evaluating the effects of Zhenwu Decoction (ZWD) on cardiac dysfunction, water-retention-related phenotypes, and brain and kidney injury in rats with doxorubicin-induced chronic heart failure (CHF), and at examining whether these effects were accompanied by changes in AVP, V2R, PKA-Cα, and AQP2-related markers. METHODS: Rats that met the prespecified CHF criteria after...
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- Animals
- Heart Failure
- Doxorubicin
- Drugs, Chinese Herbal
- Aquaporin 2
- Disease Models, Animal
