Acute toxicity and gastroprotection studies of a new schiff base derived copper (II) complex against ethanol-induced acute gastric lesions in rats.

BACKGROUND: Copper is an essential element in various metabolisms. The investigation was carried out to evaluate acute gastroprotective effects of the Copper (II) complex against ethanol-induced superficial hemorrhagic mucosal lesions in rats. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Rats were divided into 7...

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Main Authors: Maryam Hajrezaie, Shahram Golbabapour, Pouya Hassandarvish, Nura Suleiman Gwaram, A Hamid A Hadi, Hapipah Mohd Ali, Nazia Majid, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3519725?pdf=render