Protective mechanism of turmeric (Curcuma longa) on carbofuran-induced hematological and hepatic toxicities in a rat model

Context: Turmeric (Curcuma longa L. [Zingiberaceae]) is used in the treatment of a variety of conditions including pesticide-induced toxicity. Objective: The study reports the antioxidant properties and the protective effects of turmeric against carbofuran (CF)-induced toxicity in rats. Materials an...

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Main Authors: Md. Sakib Hossen, E. M. Tanvir, Maruf Billah Prince, Sudip Paul, Moumoni Saha, Md. Yousuf Ali, Siew Hua Gan, Md. Ibrahim Khalil, Nurul Karim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-01-01
Series:Pharmaceutical Biology
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/13880209.2017.1345951