Kidney tubular injury of rats caused by unripe green betel nuts (Areca catechu)
Background: Unripe green betel nuts (Areca catechu) are usually consumed as herbal medicines by some inhabitants in several regions of Indonesia. It is considered that the nuts contain Arecoline hydrobromide that can cause damages in a kidney tubule, although it needs further studies about effects o...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Faculty of Medicine
2020-04-01
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| Series: | JKKI (Jurnal Kedokteran dan Kesehatan Indonesia) |
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| Online Access: | https://journal.uii.ac.id/JKKI/article/view/11571 |