Saffron Aqueous Extract Inhibits the Chemically-induced Gastric Cancer Progression in the Wistar Albino Rat

Objective(s): Gastric cancer is the first and second leading cause of cancer related death in Iranian men and women, respectively. Gastric cancer management is based on the surgery, radiotherapy and chemotherapy. In the present study, for the first time, the beneficial effect of saffron (Crocus sati...

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Main Authors: S. Zahra Bathaie, Hamidreza Miri, Mohammad-Ali Mohagheghi, Manijeh Mokhtari- Dizaji, Amir-Ali Shahbazfar, Hadi Hasanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013-01-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Subjects:
LDH
Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/pdf_245_d1faa600e7087bed6358517a15825a22.html