Oleanolic Acid: A Novel Cardioprotective Agent That Blunts Hyperglycemia-Induced Contractile Dysfunction

• Rudo F. Mapanga,

  Affiliation Cardio-Metabolic Research Group (CMRG), Department of Physiological Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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• Uthra Rajamani,

  Affiliation Cardio-Metabolic Research Group (CMRG), Department of Physiological Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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• Nonkululeko Dlamini,

  Affiliation Discipline of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Makhosazane Zungu-Edmondson,

  Affiliation Discipline of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa

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• Roisin Kelly-Laubscher,

  Affiliation Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Observatory, South Africa

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• Mohammed Shafiullah,

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

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• Athiq Wahab,

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

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• Mohamed Y. Hasan,

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

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• Mohamed A. Fahim,

  Affiliation Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, United Arab Emirates University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates

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• Philippe Rondeau,

  Affiliation Groupe d’Etude sur l’Inflammation Chronique et l’Obésité (GEICO), Université de La Réunion, Saint Denis de La Réunion, France

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• Emmanuel Bourdon,

  Affiliation Groupe d’Etude sur l’Inflammation Chronique et l’Obésité (GEICO), Université de La Réunion, Saint Denis de La Réunion, France

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• M. Faadiel Essop

  * E-mail: mfessop@sun.ac.za

  Affiliation Cardio-Metabolic Research Group (CMRG), Department of Physiological Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa

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