Efficacy of Co-Administration of garlic extract and metformin for prevention of gentamicin-renal toxicity in wistar rats: A biochemical study

International Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 258-264

  Rafieian Kopaei, Mahmoud ^a   Baradaran, Azar ^b   Merrikhi, Alireza ^c   Nematbakhsh, Mehdi ^b   Madihi, Yahya ^d   Nasri, Hamid ^b  

^a SHAHREKORD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Garlic; Gentamicin; Metformin; Nephrotoxicity

Indexed keywords

ALLICIN; CREATININE; FLAVONOID; GARLIC EXTRACT; GENTAMICIN; METFORMIN; NITROGEN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; WISTAR RAT;

EID: 84876172941     PISSN: 20087802     EISSN: 20088213     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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