The Postulated Hepatotoxic Metabolite of Methimazole Causes Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Energy Metabolism Disturbances in Liver
Background: Although several cases of methimazole-induced liver injury are reported, but there is no clear idea on the mechanism of methimazole hepatotoxicity. N-methyl thiourea (NMT) is a postulated hepatotoxic metabolite for methimazole. The current investigation was designed to evaluate the effec...
Main Author: | Hossein Niknahad 1,2, Akram Jamshidzadeh 1,2, Reza Heidari 1 * , Narges Abdoli 3, Mohammad Mehdi Ommati 4, Faezeh Jafari 2, Mahdi Zarei 2, Behnam Asadi 2 |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2016-12-01
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Series: | Pharmaceutical Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/PHARM/Abstract/PHARM_1557_20160823084027 |
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