Curcumin protects sodium nitrite-induced hepatotoxicity in Wistar rats

In this study, the protective effect of curcumin on sodium nitrite (NaNO2) induced hepatotoxicity was assessed in male Wistar rats. Wistar rats were administered orally daily with 20 mg/kg of curcumin for 28 days and NaNO2 was administered as a single dose of 60 mg/kg on day 28. Lipid profile, liver...

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Main Authors: Omowumi Oyeronke Adewale, Ekundayo Stephen Samuel, Manjunath Manubolu, Kavitha Pathakoti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-01-01
Series:Toxicology Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214750019301982