Protective role of flaxseed lignan secoisolariciresinol diglucoside against lead-acetate-induced oxidative-stress-mediated nephrotoxicity in rats

Background: Lead (Pb) is a toxic heavy metal that causes kidney injury and oxidative tissue damage. Current drugs to treat nephrotoxicity have multiple side-effects. Therefore, the development of novel therapeutic approaches is urgently required. Purpose: We investigated the nephroprotective efficac...

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Main Authors: Tareq Aqeel, Sunil Chikkalakshmipura Gurumallu, Ashwini Bhaskar, Saeed Mujahid Hashimi, Nisha Chiriapanda Lohith, Rajesh Javaraiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-08-01
Series:Phytomedicine Plus
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667031321000208