Hepatoprotective efficacy of quinoa seed extract against CCl4‐ induced acute liver toxicity in rat model
Maria Arshad,
Shabana Kousar,
Ahmad Din
et al.
Abstract:The current research explored the possible protective effect of chenopodium quinoa extract against CCl4 acute liver toxicity in Sprague Dawley rats. Thirty rats were divided into five groups with six rats in each group. CCl4 (Carbon tetrachloride) was administered at a dose rate of 2 mL/kg b.w. intra‐peritoneally once a week for 3 weeks. The plant extract was given through oral gavage for a period of 21 days. Group I served as a normal group which was given with basal diet. Group II was referred to as a positi… Show more
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