Diazepam induced oxidative DNA damage in cultured human lymphocytes

Diazepam is a benzodiazepine compound that is mainly used for anxiety, muscle spasms, seizures and insomnia. Several studies have shown that long-term Diazepam treatment is associated with oxidative stress. In this study, the possible genotoxic effect of Diazepam was examined in cultured human white...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Azab, Omar F. Khabour, Karem H. Alzoubi, Duaa H. Almomani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-07-01
Series:Journal of King Saud University: Science
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1018364717301052