Evaluation of the protective effect curcumin on encephalopathy caused by intrahepatic and extrahepatic damage in male rats

Objective(s): Along with increased intracranial pressure (ICP) and brain damage, brain edema is the most common cause of death in patients with hepatic encephalopathy. Curcumin can pass the blood-brain barrier and possesses anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. This study focuses on the curc...

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Main Authors: Forouzan Frozandeh, Nader Shahrokhi, Mohammad Khaksari, Sedigheh Amiresmaili, Gholamreza AsadiKaram, Nava Shahrokhi, Maryam Iranpour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2021-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:https://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_18111_aa8a3972850f7b5da0b17812db199720.pdf