Therapeutic benefits of Indole-3-Carbinol in adjuvant-induced arthritis and its protective effect against methotrexate induced-hepatic toxicity

Therapeutic benefits of Indole-3-Carbinol in adjuvant-induced arthritis and its protective effect against methotrexate induced-hepatic toxicity

Abstract Background Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) being an incapacitating disease requires early effective intervention. Considering Methotrexate (MTX)- the first line of treatment for RA- intoxicates the liver; therefore, alternative therapies with similar efficacy yet lower cytotoxicity are desired. I...

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Main Authors: Hiba Hasan, Hanan Ismail, Youmna El-Orfali, Ghada Khawaja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
Indole-3-carbinol
Adjuvant-induced arthritis
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-arthritic
Anti-oxidant
Hepatoprotective
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12906-018-2408-1

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