Protective Effect of Quercetin, a Flavonol against Benzo(a)pyrene-Induced Lung Injury via Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, Angiogenesis and Cyclooxygenase-2 Signalling Molecule
Quercetin (Qu) is an important polyphenolic flavonoid which exhibits tremendous antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and other health promoting effects. The aim of the current study was to explore the therapeutic role of Qu on benzo(a)pyrene [B(a)P]-induced lung injury in rats. B(a)P was given to the rats...
Main Authors: | Mohammad A. Alzohairy, Amjad Ali Khan, Mohammad Azam Ansari, Ali Yousif Babiker, Mohammed A. Alsahli, Saleh A. Almatroodi, Arshad Husain Rahmani |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Applied Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/11/18/8675 |
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