In vivo evidence of hepato- and reno-protective effect of garlic oil against sodium nitrite-induced oxidative stress

<p>Sodium nitrite (NaNO<sub>2</sub>), a food color fixative and preservative, contributes to carcinogenesis. We investigated the protective role of garlic oil against NaNO<sub>2</sub>-induced abnormalities in metabolic biochemical parameters and oxidative status in male...

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Main Author: Hanaa A Hassan, Sherif M El-Agmy, Rajiv L Gaur, Augusta Fernando, Madhwa HG Raj, Allal Ouhtit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ivyspring International Publisher 2009-01-01
Series:International Journal of Biological Sciences
Online Access:http://www.biolsci.org/v05p0249.htm