Protective Effects of N-acetylcysteine Against the Statins Cytotoxicity in Freshly Isolated Rat Hepatocytes
Purpose: Hepatotoxicity is one of the most important side effects of the statins therapy as lipid-lowering agents. However, the mechanism(s) of hepatotoxicity induced by these drugs is not clearly understood yet, and no hepatoprotective agent has been developed against this complication. Methods: T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
2014-05-01
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Series: | Advanced Pharmaceutical Bulletin |
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Online Access: | http://journals.tbzmed.ac.ir/APB/Abstract/APB_201_20130907114055 |