Protective effects of crocin against cisplatin-induced acute renal failure and oxidative stress in rats

Iranian Biomedical Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 93-100

  Naghizadeh, Bahareh ^a   Boroushaki, Mohammad Taher ^b   Mashhadian, Nasser Vahdati ^c   Mansouri, Seyed Mohammad Taghi ^a  

^a AHVAZ JUNDISHAPUR UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Cisplatin; Crocin; Oxidative stress; Renal protection

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; CREATININE; CROCIN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; THIOL; UREA;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DOSE RESPONSE; GLUCOSE URINE LEVEL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY INJURY; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; RENAL PROTECTION; UREA BLOOD LEVEL;

ADJUVANTS, PHARMACEUTIC; ANIMALS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; CAROTENOIDS; CISPLATIN; GLYCOSURIA; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEINURIA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 45349096032     PISSN: 1028852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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