Hepatoprotective activity of the extract of Homalium letestui stem against paracetamol-induced liver injury
Homalium letestui Pellegr (Flacourtiaceae) is used traditionally by the Ibibios of Southern Nigeria to treat stomach ulcer, malaria and other inflammatory diseases and Yorubas of western Nigeria as an antidote. The hepatoprotective effect of the stem extract (200-600 mg/kg) was evaluated by the assa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2017-01-01
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Series: | Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine |
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Online Access: | http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/article_6950_b63548774a67281e8fdc1acfdafa1088.pdf |