Pomegranate flower extract does not prevent cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity in female rats

Background: Nephrotoxicity is the major side-effect of cisplatin (CDDP), and it is reported to be gender-related. We evaluated the effects of pomegranate flower extract (PFE) as an antioxidant on CDDP-induced nephrotoxicity in female rats. Methods: Twenty-three adult female rats in four groups trea...

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Main Authors: Sima Jilanchi, Mehdi Nematbakhsh, Safoora Mazaheri, Ardeshir Talebi, Behzad Zolfaghari, Zahra Pezeshki, Fatemeh Eshraghi-Jazi, Maryam Moeini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2014;volume=5;issue=12;spage=1621;epage=1625;aulast=Jilanchi