The preventive effect of<em> Mangifera foetida</em> L. leaf extract administered simultaneously to excess iron on markers of iron overload in Spraque-Dawley rats

Background: Recently, there is no agent available for the prevention of iron overload (IO) in thalassemia patients. Previous studies showed that Mangifera foetida L. leaf extracts reduced the levels of iron in IO in vitro and in vivo models. The present study aimed to determine the efficacy of Mang...

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Main Authors: Purnama Fajri, Ari Estuningtyas, Melva Louisa, Hans-Joachim Freisleben
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Universitas Indonesia 2018-02-01
Series:Medical Journal of Indonesia
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Online Access:http://mji.ui.ac.id/journal/index.php/mji/article/view/1829