Carnosine Supplementation Mitigates Brain Tissue Markers of Oxidative Stress in a Rat Model of Fulminant Hepatic Failure

<p>Fulminant hepatic failure is a deleterious clinical complication, which leads to hyperammonemia. Ammonia is a noxious neurotoxic agent, which affects brain tissue through different mechanisms. On the other hand, it is well-known that oxidative stress and its consequences play a major role i...

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Main Authors: Akram Jamshidzadeh, Narges Abdoli, Hossein Niknahad, Negar Azarpira, Somayeh Mousavi, Elnaz Mardani, Mojgan Abasvali, Reza Heidari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2017-09-01
Series:Trends in Pharmaceutical Sciences
Online Access:http://tips.sums.ac.ir/index.php/TiPS/article/view/149