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Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsIntravenous Injection of Umbilical Cord-Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improved Regeneration of Rat Liver after 2AAF/CCl4-Induced InjuryIsabella Kurnia Liem, Reni Oktavina, Zakiyah et al.The effectivity of Mesenchymal Stem Cell (MSC) therapy for chronic liver injury is still questioned due to its possibility to have a pro-fibrotic effects. Other consideration is the preferably peripheral Intravenous (IV) route of application rather than direct to the target organ, such as portal vein or splenic vein, since the most of MSC will be trapped in the lung … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 21, Issue 2 · 10 Jun 2021 · 6,780 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHepatoprotective Effect of Vitamin EElias Adikwu, Brambaifa NelsonDrugs and some chemical agents are known to induce hepatotoxicity in humans which is of great concern to clinicians. Chemical agents are been screen daily for their hepatoprotective properties. Among these chemical agents is vitamin E which has drawn wide attention due to it reported hepatoprotective property as reported by researchers. This study collected and evaluated reports to ascertain the … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 7, Issue 4 · 15 Mar 2013 · 8,003 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractProtection of Terminalia belerica Roxb. Against Iron Overload Induced Liver Toxicity: An Account of Its Reducing and Iron Chelating CapacityBibhabasu Hazra, Rhitajit Sarkar, Nripendranath MandalExcess iron deposition in the liver catalyses the production of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) which in turn initiate oxidative damage of protein and nucleic acids leading to several human diseases. The fruits of Terminalia Belerica Roxb. (TB) has been most commonly used not only in stimulating gastrointestinal health, but also in treatment of various hepatic disorders. The present study was … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 7, Issue 3 · 20 Nov 2012 · 7,989 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractHepatic and Renal Histological Alterations Induced by Topical Hydroquinone AdministrationBashir M. Jarrar, Maher M. Alenezi, Abdullah Al-Hiri, Yazun JarrarProblem statement: Although the regulatory agencies of the United States and Europe banned hydroquinone in cosmetics skin lightening but it is still used in most of Middle East countries, including Saudi Arabia. Few studies were carried out on the histological alterations of hydroquinone on kidney and liver. Approach: The present study was carried out to investigate the histological alterations in … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 7, Issue 1 · 7 Apr 2012 · 9,653 accessesView PDF Cite