Sadeghzadeh, Firouzeh

Arak University

[ 1 ] - PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF PENTOXIFYLLINE ON LIVER INJURY INDUCED BY DEXAMETHASONE IN MICE

Background & Aims: Dexamethasone (Dex) is one of the most commonly used synthetic glucocorticoidbut its excessive intake can cause severe changes in liver function. The purpose of the study was to investigate the effect of pentoxifylline (PTX) on Dex-induced hepatic injury in mice. Materials & Methods: 24 adult male NMRI mice (36±2gr) were divided randomly into 4 groups (n=6): control, dexamet...

[ 2 ] - The Effects of Hydro-alcoholic Extracts of Allium sativum L. and Orchismaculata L. on Spermatogenesis Index and Testosterone Level in Cyclophosphamide-treated Rats

Background:One of the most common side effects of cyclophosphamide (CP) is oligo-spermatozoa, azoospermia and elimination of spermatogenic cycles. This study was done to find the efficacy of simultaneous consumption of garlic (Allium sativum L.) and orchid (Orchismaculata L.) hydroalcoholic extracts on spermatogenesis and sex hormones in rats treated with CP. ...