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Comparative study on the hepatoprotection to heavy metals of Zingiber officinale

CONTEXT: Zingiber officinale (Zingiberaceae) is a herb used for culinary and therapeutic purposes due to its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant potentials. OBJECTIVES: We examined its protective ability against mercury (Hg), lead (Pb) and cadmium (Cd) accumulation in the liver. MATERIALS & METHOD...

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Autores principales: Nwokocha, Chukwuemeka R., Owu, Daniel U., Nwokocha, Magdalene I., Ufearo, Chibueze S., Iwuala, Moses O. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3510873/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23225964
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-8490.102263