Nigella sativa and its main constituent, thymoquinone protect against glycerol-induced acute kidney injury in rats

Objective: Rhabdomyolysis is a life-threatening disease caused by releasing myoglobin from injured myocytes, which results in acute kidney injury. In this study, the effect of aqueous-alcoholic extract of Nigella sativa (NS) and thymoquinone (TQ) on rhabdomyolysis-induced kidney damage in rats was i...

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Main Authors: Elham Naderi, Abolfazl Khajavi Rad, Somayeh Nazari, Majid Khazaei, Samira Shahraki, Sara Hosseinian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2022-11-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:https://ajp.mums.ac.ir/article_20921_8926e7013de8f49bb86e81fa2dd3196f.pdf