Histopathological and behavioral evaluations of the effects of crocin, safranal and insulin on diabetic peripheral neuropathy in rats

Objectives: Crocin and safranal, the major constituents of saffron, exert neuroprotective effects. In the present study, we investigated the effects of crocin and safranal  (alone or in combination with insulin) on peripheral neuropathy in diabetic rats. Materials and Methods: Diabetes was induced b...

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Main Authors: Amir Farshid, Esmaeal Tamaddonfard
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_4666_57849ea4a1ed2e2c6496ffe64d972139.html