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Research Article

Oxidative stress–mediated myocardiotoxicity of ciprofloxacin and ofloxacin in juvenile rats

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Pages 238-242 | Received 06 Oct 2008, Accepted 10 Mar 2009, Published online: 19 Jun 2009

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