Toxic Effects of Methotrexate on Rat Kidney Recovered by Crocin as a Consequence of Antioxidant Activity and Lipid Peroxidation Prevention
Background: The application of methotrexate (MTX) as a chemotherapy agent and immune system suppressant has various side effects. Crocin, a xanthine derivative plant, has many therapeutic benefits. This study was planned to assess the effect of crocin on renal toxicity of MTX in a rat model. Methods...
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Language: | English |
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Pasteur Institute of Iran
2020-01-01
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Series: | Iranian Biomedical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://ibj.pasteur.ac.ir/article-1-2868-en.html |