Efficacy of co-administration of garlic extract and metformin for prevention of gentamicin-renal toxicity in wistar rats: A biochemical study

Efficacy of co-administration of garlic extract and metformin for prevention of gentamicin-renal toxicity in wistar rats: A biochemical study

Background: Gentamicin (GM) nephrotoxicity has been related to oxidative stress. Garlic and metformin (MF) have anti-oxadant activity and therefore, this study was aimed to evaluate the preventive and curative effects of garlic, MF and their combination on GM indeced tubular toxicity in Wistar rats....

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Rafieian Kopaei, Azar Baradaran, Alireza Merrikhi, Mehdi Nematbakhsh, Yahya Madihi, Hamid Nasri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
Subjects:
Garlic
gentamicin
metformin
nephrotoxicity
Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=3;spage=258;epage=264;aulast=Rafieian

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http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2013;volume=4;issue=3;spage=258;epage=264;aulast=Rafieian

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