Thymoquinone restores liver fibrosis and improves oxidative stress status in a lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation model in rats

Objective: Liver fibrosis is the primary sign of chronic liver injury induced by various causes. Thymoquinone (TQ) is the major ingredient of Nigella sativa with several beneficial effects on the body. In the present study, we aimed to investigate the effect of TQ on liver fibrosis in a lipopolysacc...

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Main Authors: Fereshteh Asgharzadeh, Rahimeh Bargi, Farimah Beheshti, Seyed Mahmoud Hosseini, Mehdi Farzadnia, Majid Khazaei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2017-10-01
Series:Avicenna Journal of Phytomedicine
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Online Access:http://ajp.mums.ac.ir/article_8932_d99f0126132ab630157206dbbc8e15db.pdf