Antioxidant and Polyphenol-Rich Ethanolic Extract of <i>Rubia tinctorum</i> L. Prevents Urolithiasis in an Ethylene Glycol Experimental Model in Rats
Treatment of kidney stones is based on symptomatic medications which are associated with side effects such as gastrointestinal symptoms (e.g., nausea, vomiting) and hepatotoxicity. The search for effective plant extracts without the above side effects has demonstrated the involvement of antioxidants...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/4/1005 |