Amelioration of lead induced hepatotoxicity by Allium sativum
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Amelioration of lead-induced hepatotoxicity by Allium sativum extracts in Swiss albino mice
Lead is a blue-gray and highly toxic divalent metal that occurs naturally in the earth's crust and is spread throughout the environment by various human activities. The efficacy of garlic (Allium sativum) to reduce hepatotoxicity induced by lead nitrate was evaluated experimentally in male mice. Oral treatment with lead nitrate at a dose of 50 mg/kg body weight daily for 40 days (1/45 of LD50) ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Libyan Journal of Medicine
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1993-2820,1819-6357
DOI: 10.4176/091107