Protective Effects of Thymoquinone against Methotrexate-Induced Germ Cell Apoptosis in Male Mice

Background Toxic effects of anti-cancer and other drugs on the normal tissues could be reduced by the herbal plants and their fractions. This study investigated the protective effect of thymoquinone (TQ) as a fraction of Nigella sativa on methotrexate (MTX)- induced germ cell apoptosis in male mice....

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Main Authors: Fatemeh Sheikhbahaei, Mozafar Khazaei, Arezou Rabzia, Kamran Mansouri, Ali Ghanbari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royan Institute (ACECR), Tehran 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Fertility and Sterility
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Online Access:http://www.ijfs.ir/article_45347_1402297bf767a09879c6f360e456b36a.pdf