Protective effect of Gymnema sylvestre leaf extract against uranium toxicity in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Protective effect of Gymnema sylvestre leaf extract against uranium toxicity in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

Background: Uranium is a toxic heavy metal, naturally present in soil and water, that causes several health effects due to free radical generation and damage to DNA. Gynmenma sylvestre is a pharmacologically important medicinal plant that has been used in the treatment of diabetes and several other...

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Main Authors: Sherin John Joseph, Shanmugapriya Shanmugasundaram, Mohammed Junaid Hussain Dowlath, Kantha Deivi Arunachalam, P. Balakrishna Murthy, Avinash Ashok Kadam, R. Rajakrishnan, Rengasamy Sathya, Sasikala Chinnappan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-04-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Subjects:
Protective effect
Gymnema sylvestre extract
DNA damage
γH2AX
Micronucleus assay
Toxicity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364722000763

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