Table 3

Effect of Doxorubicin, Vitamin E, and Telmisartan on rat serum CK-MB in IU/L
Groups CK-MB level IU/L Percent of changing
Before treatment After treatment
Doxorubicin 15 mg./kg 685.8 ± 115.4 4759.1 ± 137.7 †† 594%
Doxo. + Vit E 100 mg./kg 587.6 ± 116.2 1008.7 ± 181.9 ** 71.7%
Doxo. + Telmisartan 1 mg./kg 666.7 ± 146.1 1926.2 ± 155.4 ††** 189%

The values are expressed as mean ± SEM.† P < 0.05, †† P < 0.01 (means of each group after treatment versus their means before treatment) by using paired t test.

* P < 0.05, ** P < 0.01 (means of Vitamin E, and Telmisartan groups after treatment versus means of Doxorubicin group after treatment) by using LSD test.

Hadi et al. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders 2012 12:63   doi:10.1186/1471-2261-12-63

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