Effects of different concentrations of aqueous green tea extract against methotrexate-induced nephrotoxicity in rats

Dawser K. Ismael; Nada N. Al-Shawi; Farah Kais Abdul-Wahab

Volume 11, Issue 1 , June 2011, , Page 30-42

https://doi.org/10.33899/iphr.2011.49583

Abstract
  Objective: The concentration-dependent nephroprotective effects of orally-administered aqueous green tea extract (AGTE) were studied. Materials and Methods: Forty rats of both sexes (weighing ٢٠٠-٢٥٠g) with various concentrations {٠.٦٢٥%, ١.٢٥% and ٢.٥% of aqueous green tea extract ...  Read More ...

Effects of menopause on serum oxidant status and lipid profile in Mosul city

Bassam N. Aziz

Volume 9, Issue 1 , December 2010, , Page 1-8

https://doi.org/10.33899/iphr.2010.49977

Abstract
  Objectives: To study the effect of menopause associated with estrogen deficiency on lipid peroxidation products, such as malondialdehyde (MDA) with evaluation of some antioxidants like, glutathione (GSH) and its relation to lipoprotein levels in women living in Mosul City. Design: Case-control study. Setting: ...  Read More ...

Evaluation of the clinical effect of melatonin on oxidative stress markers in patients with lead poisoning

Ashwaq Najeem Eldeen; Mohammed Mahmood Mohammed; Mohammad Dakhel

Volume 9, Issue 1 , December 2010, , Page 16-20

https://doi.org/10.33899/iphr.2010.49979

Abstract
  Lead is a neurotoxic metallic element that can be absorbed by the body, primarily through the lungs and stomach. Generally, lead poisoning occurs slowly, resulting from the gradual accumulation of lead in bone and tissue after repeated exposure. Left untreated, lead poisoning can damage many internal ...  Read More ...

Effects of zinc and allopurinol in ameliorating oxidative stress in lead-exposed workers

Dawser Khalil Ismaiel

Volume 5, Issue 1 , December 2005, , Page 1-5

https://doi.org/10.33899/iphr.2005.50249

Abstract
  Background: Oxidative stress has been recently implicated in the pathogenesis of acute and chronic exposure to lead. Consequently, the potential role of using antioxidants of various types to provide protective effects became a major task in this respect. Objective: This study was designed to explore ...  Read More ...