Protective activity of selenium against 5-fluorouracil-induced nephrotoxicity in rats

Background: The nephrotoxic effect of 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) involves alterations in renal function markers and kidney morphology. This study assessed the protective effect of selenium (Se) on 5-FU-induced alterations in renal function markers and kidney morphology in albino rats. Materials and Metho...

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Main Authors: Elias Adikwu, Nelson Clemente Ebinyo, Beauty Tokoni Amgbare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Cancer Translational Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.cancertm.com/article.asp?issn=2395-3977;year=2019;volume=5;issue=3;spage=50;epage=55;aulast=Adikwu