Preventive effects of the aqueous extract of Cichorium intybus L. flower on ethylene glycol-induced renal calculi in rats

Objective: Urolithiasis remains a global problem. Despite the availability of numerous methods, no definite therapeutic agent has been yet introduced for the prevention or treatment of kidney stones. In this study, we evaluated the possible preventive effects of aqueous extract of Cichorium intybus...

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Main Authors: Mahdieh Emamiyan, Gholamhassan Vaezi, Maryam Tehranipour, Khdije Shahrohkabadi, Abdolhossein Shiravi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-02-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/article_10001_a005539ffc6c381d69db7ae1a7cc1fbb.pdf