Toxicological Features of Catha edulis (Khat) on Livers and Kidneys of Male and Female Sprague-Dawley Rats: A Subchronic Study

Hepato- and nephrotoxicity of Khat consumption (Catha edulis Forskal) have been evoked. Therefore, this study was conducted to evaluate such possible hepatorenal toxicity in female and male Sprague-Dawley rats (SD rats) focusing primarily on liver and kidney. In addition, female and male rats were i...

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Main Authors: Abdulsamad Alsalahi, Mahmood Ameen Abdulla, Mohammed Al-Mamary, Mohamed Ibrahim Noordin, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab, Aied M. Alabsi, Abdrabuh Shwter, Mohammed A. Alshawsh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/829401