The protective effect of aqueous extracts of roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L. UKMR-2) against red blood cell membrane oxidative stress in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes

OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to investigate the protective effects of aqueous extracts of roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L. UKMR-2) against red blood cell (RBC) membrane oxidative stress in rats with streptozotocin-induced diabetes. METHODS: Forty male Sprague-Dawley rats weighing 230-250 g...

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Main Authors: Jamaludin Mohamed, Saw Wuan Shing, Muhd Hanis Md Idris, Siti Balkis Budin, Satirah Zainalabidin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-10-01
Series:Clinics
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013001001358&lng=en&tlng=en