Quercetin inhibits the cytotoxicity and oxidative stress in liver of rats fed aflatoxin-contaminated diet

Quercetin inhibits the cytotoxicity and oxidative stress in liver of rats fed aflatoxin-contaminated diet

This study was conducted to evaluate the protective role of quercetin (Q) against the cytotoxicity, DNA damage and oxidative stress in rats fed aflatoxin (AFs)-contaminated diet. Female Sprague–Dawley rats were divided into six groups and treated for 21 days as follows: the control group; the group...

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Main Authors: Aziza A. El-Nekeety, Sekena H. Abdel-Azeim, Aziza M. Hassan, Nabila S. Hassan, Soher E. Aly, Mosaad A. Abdel-Wahhab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Subjects:
Aflatoxin
Liver
Quercetin
Cytogenetic
Gene expression
Oxidative stress
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750014000353

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