Mangiferin and mangiferin-containing leaf extract from Mangifera foetida L for therapeutic attenuation of experimentally induced iron overload in a rat model
Introduction: Thalassemia is a hereditary anemia usually treated with regular blood transfusions, which can result in elevated levels of total iron in the body. As soon as the capacity of iron-regulating proteins (e.g., ferritin, transferrin) are used up, free plasma iron increases generating reacti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Nikan Research Institute
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of HerbMed Pharmacology |
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Online Access: | http://herbmedpharmacol.com/PDF/jhp-7349 |