CCl<sub>4</sub>-induced hepatotoxicity: protective effect of rutin on p53, CYP2E1 and the antioxidative status in rat

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Rutin is a polyphenolic natural flavonoid which possesses antioxidant and anticancer activity. In the present study the hepatoprotective effect of rutin was evaluated against carbon tetrachloride (CCl<sub>4</sub>)-induced...

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Main Authors: Khan Rahmat A, Khan Muhammad R, Sahreen Sumaira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Subjects:
p53
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6882/12/178