Protective Effects of Celery (Apium graveloens) Seed Extract on Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Rats

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Pulmonary fibrosis is one of the most common side effects of bleomycin which is used as a chemotherapeutic agent. Reactive oxygen species play a key role in the development of pulmonary fibrosis. Celery seed contains a variety of flavonoids which are considered as asantioxi...

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Main Authors: Iraj Javadi, Mohammadreza Rashidi Nooshabadi, Mehdi Goudarzi, Rahimeh Roudbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1392-3&slc_lang=en&sid=1