Positive effects of Green Tea on hepatic dysfunction, lipid peroxidation and antioxidant defence depletion induced by cadmium

Cadmium (Cd) is a highly toxic environmental and industrial cumulative pollutant that affeets many organs, especially the liver. The present study was designed to evalúate the antioxidant effect of green tea on cadmium-induced hepatic dysfunction and oxidative stress in rats. Adult male Wistar rats...

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Main Authors: KHALED HAMDEN, SERGE CARREA U, FATMA AYADI MARKI, HATEM MASMOUDI, ABDELFATTAH EL FEKI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-01-01
Series:Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602008000300009