The protective effect of pomegranate extract against cisplatin toxicity in rat liver and kidney tissue

Salih Bakır, Ümit Can Yazgan, İbrahim İbiloğlu, Bilal Elbey, Murat Kızıl, Mustafa Kelle

Archives of Physiology and Biochemistry · 2015 · 26 citations · 30 references

Abstract

In conclusion, these results demonstrate that the anti-oxidant pomegranate juice might have a protective effect against cisplatin-induced toxicity in rat kidney, but not in liver. Pomegranate juice could be beneficial as a dietary supplement in patients receiving chemotherapy medications.

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