Curcumin prevents the structural changes induced in the rats' deep cerebellar nuclei by sodium metabisulfite, a preservative agent

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue S1, 2014, Pages S301-S305

  Karimfar, Mohammad Hassan ^a   Noorafshan, Ali ^b,c   Rashidiani Rashidabadi, Ali ^c   Poostpasand, Aghdas ^c   Asadi Golshan, Reza ^c   Abdollahifar, Mohammad Amin ^c   Karbalay Doust, Saied ^b,c  

^a ZAHEDAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Curcumin; Deep cerebellar nuclei, Rat; Histology; Sulfite

Indexed keywords

EID: 84908216420     PISSN: 19957645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1995-7645(14)60250-9     Document Type: Article

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