Silymarin Ameliorates Radiation Sickness and Weight Loss: An Experimental Study on Rodents
Abstract:INTRODUCTION: Ionizing radiation exposure may induce radiation sickness with critical weight loss. However, Silymarin administration showed to mitigate radiation induced weight loss and organ damage. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the Histo-morphological changes in irradiated lungs, changes in body and absolute lung weight with protective effect of Silymarin. METHODOLGY: This animal study was conducted in the Department of Anatomy, Basic Medical Sciences Institute, JPMC, Karachi during 1 st August 2015 to 31 st Decem… Show more
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