Browsing Faculty of Basic Medical Sciences by Subject "Apoptosis"
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ANTICANCER, ANTIOXIDANT AND IMMUNO-MODULATORY EFFECTS OF "ACACIA HONEY" IN SOME CANCER CELL LINES
(2014-11)Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Cancer curative properties of honey have been documented. However, there is dearth of information on the exact mechanism of anticancer effect of honey. This study was ... -
PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF Pterocarpus mildbraedii HARMS EXTRACT ON PROPANIL-INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY AND ALTERATIONS IN APOPTOTIC RELATED PROTEINS IN WISTAR RATS
(2017-05)One of the probable causes of liver diseases is exposure to environmental chemicals. Agrochemicals containing propanil are known to induce hepatic toxicity. Pterocarpus mildbraedii leaf is used in traditional medicine to ... -
PROTECTIVE EFFECTS OF QUERCETIN AND RUTIN ON SULFASALAZINE-INDUCED TESTICULAR TOXICITY AND APOPTOSIS IN MALE WISTAR RATS
(2015-08)Sulfasalazine is used as a therapy for inflammatory bowel diseases. High doses may be associated with male infertility; reversible only on drug withdrawal. Sulfasalazine metabolism generates oxidative stress as a mechanism ... -
PROTECTIVE ROLE OF PROTOCATECHUIC ACID IN NEVIRAPINE-INDUCED HEPATOTOXICITY AND APOPTOSIS IN MALE WISTER RATS
(2015-08)Nevirapine is a Non-Nucleoside Reverse Transcriptase Inhibitor (NNRTI) used in HIV-I treatment. Although efficacious, it produces toxic responses such as hepatotoxicity which is characterised by generation of free radicals. ...