Antioxidant effects of Spirulina supplement against lead acetate-induced hepatic injury in rats

Journal of Traditional and Complementary Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 327-331

  El Tantawy, Walid Hamdy ^a  

^a NATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR DRUG CONTROL AND RESEARCH NODCAR   (Egypt)

Author keywords

anti apoptotic; Caspase 3; lead acetate; Spirulina supplement; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992221976     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22254110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcme.2015.02.001     Document Type: Article

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