Protective Effects of Different Doses of Pycnogenol Extract against Gamma Radiation-induced Liver Damage in Rat

Tan F. C., YAY A. H., YILDIZ O. G., Caner Y.

ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.42, no.3, pp.300-305, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 42 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/etd.2020.12844
  • Journal Name: ERCIYES MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.300-305
  • Erciyes University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The study aims to investigate the protective role of pycnogenol extract against liver damage in whole-body gamma-irradiated rats by assessing DNA damage, histopathological changes and biochemical parameters.