The protective effect of pomegranate juice in paracetamol-induced acute hepatotoxicity in rats
TURK PEDIATRI ARSIVI-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS, vol.51, no.2, pp.72-78, 2016 (ESCI, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 51 Issue: 2
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.5152/turkpediatriars.2016.3702
- Journal Name: TURK PEDIATRI ARSIVI-TURKISH ARCHIVES OF PEDIATRICS
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Page Numbers: pp.72-78
- Süleyman Demirel University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Aim: Being the most commonly used antipyretic and analgesic, paracetamol is one of the most common causes of childhood poisoning in the world and maintains its importance also in our country. Paracetamol poisoning is one of the most common causes of liver failure. This study aimed to investigate if pomegranate juice had protective effect in acute liver toxicity related with paracetamol.