In vivo determination of the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of the
aqueous extract of Syzygium aromaticum (clove) in an asthmatic rat model
Lynda Sabrina Ounaceur,
Mahfoud Messarah,
Abdelaziz Lankar
et al.
Abstract:Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways strongly associated with interleukin-4 (IL-4), a cytokine that mediates and regulates various immune responses, including allergic reactions. This study aimed to evaluate the anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects of an Aqueous Extract of Clove (AEC) Syzygium aromaticum on the lungs and erythrocytes of an experimental asthma model in Wistar rats. For this purpose, four groups of male rats were examined: control, sensitized with ovalbumin (OVA), treated… Show more
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