Protective Effect of Ghrelin on Isoniazid-induced Liver Injury in Rat

Protective Effect of Ghrelin on Isoniazid-induced Liver Injury in Rat

Ghrelin (GHR) is a peptide that has protective effects on many tissues injury. It has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant effects. Isoniazid (INH) a widely used antituberculosis drug, has hepatotoxic side effect. The aim of this study was to evaluate the protective role of ghrelin in liver toxicity d...

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Main Authors: Kheyabany, Shadi Sar Kheyr, Nabavizadeh, Fatemeh, Vaezi, Gholam Hassan, Alizadeh, Ali Mohammad, 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
Subjects:
Ghrelin
Isoniazid(INH)
liver injury
nitric oxide(NO)
prostaglandin E2(PGE2)
Online Access:http://www.jspb.ru/issues/2013/N1/JSPB_2013_1_273-282.pdf

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