Effects of curcumin on angiotensin-converting enzyme gene expression, oxidative stress and anti-oxidant status in thioacetamide-induced hepatotoxicity

Introduction: This study aimed to evaluate the protective effects of curcumin on angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) gene expression, oxidative stress and anti-oxidant status in thioacetamide (TAA)-induced hepatotoxicity in rats. Materials and methods: Total 32 albino Wistar rats (male, 200–250 g) w...

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Main Authors: Yumna Fazal, Syeda Nuzhat Fatima, Syed Muhammad Shahid, Tabassum Mahboob
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publications 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1470320314545777