Defensive role of Rosmarinus officinalis in carbon tetrachloride-induced nephrotoxicity and oxidative stress in rats

Abstract Background There is a growing demand for remedies from natural sources to substitute synthetic therapeutic drugs and minimize their side effects and toxicity. The present study aims to evaluate the defensive ability of an ethanolic extract of Rosmarinus officinalis L. in carbon tetrachlorid...

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Main Authors: Mir Ajaz Akram, Manju Tembhre, Ruqaya Jabeen, Shah Khalid, Muzafar Ahmad Sheikh, Aasia Jan, Umer Farooq, Mohmad Amin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2019-03-01
Series:Bulletin of the National Research Centre
Subjects:
Rat
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42269-019-0092-z