Zahra Samadi

Department of Physiology, School of Medicine, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Mashhad, Iran

[ 1 ] - Doxorubicin-induced renal inflammation in rats: Protective role of Plantago major

Objective: The aim of the present study was to evaluate the possible protective effect of Plantago major (P. major) extract against doxorubicin (DXR)-induced renal inflammation in rats. Materials and Methods: 80 male albino rats were randomly divided into 8 groups as follows: control, DXR, Ext (extract) 600, Ext1200, dexamethasone+DXR, vitamin E+DXR, Ext600+DXR, and Ext1200+DXR. Duration of the...

[ 2 ] - P20: The Effect of Hydro- Alcoholic Extract of Caralluma Tuberculata on Acute and Chronic Pain in Male Rat

Neuropathic pain, caused by a lesion or disease affecting the somatosensory nervous system, has a substantial effect on quality of patient life. Given that the synthetic drugs can produce serious side effects they are not suitable for long-term use, therefore it is assumed that herbal medicine can be effective as an alternative to Analgesic agent. The aim of this study was evaluation the analge...