THE EFFECT OF ETHANOL EXTRACT OF Theobroma cacao POLYPHENOL ON ISOPROTERENOL-INDUCED MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION IN WISTAR RATS
ABSTRACT This study investigated the effect of cocoa polyphenol on isoproterenol-induced myocardial infarction in Wistar rats. Polyphenol was extracted from cocoa using a hydroalcohol solvent. Forty albino rats divided into six groups of four rats each were used for the study. Groups 3, 4, 5 and 6 were pretreated with the extract (300, 500 and … Read more