Mechanistic Assessment of Anise Seeds and Clove Buds against the Neurotoxicity Caused by Metronidazole in Rats: Possible Role of Antioxidants, Neurotransmitters, and Cytokines
Long-term use of the nitroimidazole-derived antibiotic metronidazole has been associated with neuronal damage due to its ability to cross the blood–brain barrier. Polyphenol-rich plants, such as anise seeds and clove buds, are suggested to have neuroprotective effects. However, their intracellular p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-08-01
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Series: | Toxics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2305-6304/11/9/724 |