The Study of Anti Genotoxic Effects of Saffron Aqueous Extract in Cadmium Chloride Exposed Mice Kidney by Comet Assay

Background: Cadmium and its derivatives are important environmental and occupational pollutant which stored in human kidney and liver. Cadmium is known as genotoxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic and DNA damaging agents. Crocus sativus L (Saffron) is used in Traditional medicine as anti tumorogenic and an...

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Main Authors: A Zaree, HR Javadi, M Adelipor, Z Hojati, M Kamali, H Bahadoran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institue of Medicinal Plants, ACECR 2015-05-01
Series:Journal of Medicinal Plants
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Online Access:http://jmp.ir/article-1-1008-en.html