Protective effect of Antigonon leptopus (Hook et. Arn) in cadmium induced hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity in rats

Abstract Background Antigonon leptopus is a medicinal plant its leaves has not been reported for protective effects against cadmium induced hepatorenal toxicity. Cadmium (Cd) is a non-essential toxic metal used in industrial process, causes severe risk to human health with high levels. It is accumul...

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Published in:	Clinical Phytoscience
Main Authors:	Madhuri Poosa, Swaroopa Rani Vanapatla
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2020-05-01
Subjects:	Cadmium Antigonon leptopus Hepatoprotective activity Nephroprotective activity Antioxidant activity
Online Access:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40816-020-00181-0