Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) seeds protect against formaldehyde-induced major organ damages

Pumpkin (Cucurbita maxima) seeds protect against formaldehyde-induced major organ damages

Exposures to hazardous chemicals including formaldehyde are harmful to human health. In this study, the authors investigate the protective effects of pumpkin seed oil (PSO) extract against formaldehyde-induced major organ damages in mice. Administration of formaldehyde (FA) caused significant elevat...

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Main Authors: Mollika Paul, Md. Shihab Uddin Sohag, Alam Khan, Ranjan Kumar Barman, Mir Imam Ibne Wahed, Md. Rafiqul Islam Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-08-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Pumpkin seed oil
Free radical scavenging
Formaldehyde
Lipid peroxidation
Antioxidant activities
Chemistry
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020314316

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