Modulatory effects of Saussurea lappa root aqueous extract against ethephon‐induced kidney toxicity in male rats
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DOI: 10.1002/tox.22828
Abstract: Ethephon (2‐chloroethyl phosphonic acid) is a plant growth promoter used to control the plant growth process by liberating ethylene and stimulating the production of endogenous ethylene. Medicinal plants are sources of novel drug discovery targets.… read more here.
Keywords: male rats; root; saussurea lappa; ethephon ... See more keywords
Toxicodynamics of Lead, Cadmium, Mercury and Arsenic- induced kidney toxicity and treatment strategy: A mini review
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DOI: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2018.05.012
Abstract: Highlights • Oxidative Stress is the key mechanism involved in Lead, Mercury, Cadmium and Arsenic-induced kidney toxicity.• Proteinuria is common to all heavy metals as manifestation of kidney damage.• Chelation therapy is recommended based on… read more here.
Keywords: arsenic induced; induced kidney; mercury; kidney toxicity ... See more keywords
Mequindox-Induced Kidney Toxicity Is Associated With Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis in the Mouse
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DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2018.00436
Abstract: Mequindox (MEQ), belonging to quinoxaline-di-N-oxides (QdNOs), is a synthetic antimicrobial agent widely used in China. Previous studies found that the kidney was one of the main toxic target organs of the QdNOs. However, the mechanisms… read more here.
Keywords: apoptosis; oxidative stress; kidney toxicity; kidney ... See more keywords