Hepatoprotective effect of Crocus sativus (saffron) petals extract against acetaminophen toxicity in male Wistar rats

Objectives: Acetaminophen (APAP) toxicity is known to be common and potentially fatal. This study aims to investigate the protective effects of hydroalcoholic extract, remaining from Crocus sativus petals (CSP) against APAP-induced hepatotoxicity by measuring the blood parameters and studying the hi...

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Main Authors: Arash Omidi, Narges Riahinia, Mohammad Bagher Montazer Torbati, Mohammad-Ali Behdani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-09-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/pdf_3010_fdf4489f08a19667d77289658a54dba7.html