Protective effects of myrtenol against paraquat-induced toxicity in rats

Abstract Background Paraquat (PQ) is a widely used pesticide, can cause severe intoxication and respiratory failure. Myrtenol (Mrl), an essential oil derived in various plants, exhibits several biological properties, including anti-inflammatory and antioxidant activities. This study aims to investig...

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Published in:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Main Authors: Fatemeh Amin, Hosein Basirat, Najmeh Parvaz, Morteza Khademalhosseini, Elham Hakimizadeh, Iman Fatemi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-01-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-025-03484-5