Protective Effect of Ghrelin on Sodium Valproate-induced Liver Injury in Rat

Ghrelin is a peptide that has protective effects on many tissues injury. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects. Sodium valproate is widely used anticonvuisant and anti-depression drug with hepatotoxic side effects. The aim of this study was to evaluated the protective role of ghrelin in...

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Main Authors: Sadeghi Niaraki, Mandana, Nabavizadeh, Fatemeh, Vaezi, Gholam H., Alizadeh, Ali M., Nahrevanian, Hossein, Moslehi, Azam, Azizian, Saleh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: "Vikol publishing" ST Kolesnichenko V.V. 2013-02-01
Series:Journal of Stress Physiology & Biochemistry
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Online Access:http://www.jspb.ru/issues/2013/N1/JSPB_2013_1_96-105.pdf