Ethanolic Leaf Extract of Centella asiatica L. Possesses Nephroprotection in an Animal Model of Nephrotoxicity
Bhagya Venkanna Rao,
Ramya Halasinamardhodi Beera Heggade,
Hrishikeshavan Hiremagalur Jagannath
Abstract:Background: Nephrotoxicity is a significant adverse effect of gentamicin, which is thought to be related to reactive oxygen species in the kidney. The purpose of this study was to look at how gentamicin-induced nephrotoxicity in rats was affected by a leaf extract from Centella asiatica L. Materials and Methods: Adult Wistar rats were divided into following groups: normal saline, gentamicin group injected with gentamicin sulfate (100 mg/kg, i.p) for 8 days, Centella asiatica L. groups administered with ethanol… Show more
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