Protective role of Crocin against nicotine-induced damages on male mice liver

Background: Nicotine is a major pharmacologically active substance in cigarette smoke. It is mainly metabolized in liver and causes devastating effects. Crocin is the chemical ingredient primarily responsible for the color of saffron. It has different pharmacological effects such as antioxidant and...

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Main Authors: Cyrus Jalili, Hadis Tabatabaei, Seyran Kakaberiei, Shiva Roshankhah, Mohammad Reza Salahshoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2015-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2015;volume=6;issue=1;spage=92;epage=92;aulast=Jalili