Safranal as a safe compound to mice immune system

Objectives: The aim of the present study was to investigate immunotoxic effect of safranal (SAF), a main component of Crocus sativus essential oil, using Balb/c mice. Materials and Methods: SAF was administered intraperitoneally at doses of 0.1, 0.5 and 1 ml/kg for 3 weeks. Hystopathological examina...

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Main Authors: Bamdad Riahi-Zanjani, Mahdi Balali-Mood, Elaheh Mohammadi, Hassan Badie-Bostan, Bahram Memar, Gholamreza Karimi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2015-08-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_4504_ffa1d7cbb9e1401c0c47f4000c41f108.html