Cisplatin-induced kidney damage and the protective effect of bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus L.): an experimental study


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PANDIR D., Kara O.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.43, sa.6, ss.951-956, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 6
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-1210-82
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.951-956
  • Yozgat Bozok Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Aim: Bilberry is a natural antioxidant and has been utilized as a free radical scavenger to reverse the toxic effects of oxidative stress. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of bilberry on cisplatin-induced toxic effects in rat kidney.