Thymoquinone Lowers Blood Glucose and Reduces Oxidative Stress in a Rat Model of Diabetes
The aim of the present study was to assess the short-term effects of Thymoquinone (TQ) on oxidative stress, glycaemic control, and renal functions in diabetic rats. DM was induced in groups II and III with a single dose of streptozotocin (STZ), while group I received no medication (control). The rat...
Main Authors: | Mohamed Faisal Lutfi, Abdel-Moneim Hafez Abdel-Moneim, Ashwag Saleh Alsharidah, Mugahid A. Mobark, Ahmed A. H. Abdellatif, Imran Y. Saleem, Osamah Al Rugaie, Khalid M. Mohany, Mansour Alsharidah |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-04-01
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Series: | Molecules |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/26/8/2348 |
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