Effect of a black cumin (Nigella sativa) ethanol extract on placental angiotensin II type 1-receptor autoantibody (AT1-AA) serum levels and endothelin-1 (ET-1) expression in a preeclampsia mouse model

Objectives: Preeclampsia affects 3%â8% of all pregnancies. Thymoquinone is the primary compound in black cumin (Nigella sativa) and may have potential therapeutic effects in preeclampsia. This research analyses the effects of a black cumin seed ethanol extract on angiotensin II type 1-receptor autoa...

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Main Authors: Humaira Rahma, Sp.OG, I.W.A. Indrawan, Sp.OG, Mukhamad Nooryanto, Sp.OG, Rahajeng, Sp.OG, Kusnarman Keman, Sp.OG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1658361217300999