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ArticleIndian journal of clinical biochemistry : IJCB2022

Assessment of Role and Efficacy of Curcumin and Quercetin in Preventing Lead-Induced Oxidative Stress in Rats.

Mohd Zahid, Pushkar Singh Rawat, Shalini Singh, Akshay Kumar Gupta, Rumana Ahmad, Abbas Ali Mahdi, Md Kaleem Ahmad, Sudhir Mehrotra

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Article in Indian journal of clinical biochemistry : IJCB, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Mohd ZahidDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, UP India.
Pushkar Singh RawatDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, UP India.
Shalini SinghDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, UP India.
Akshay Kumar GuptaDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, UP India.
Rumana AhmadDepartment of Biochemistry, Era's Lucknow Medical College and Hospital, Era University, Lucknow, UP India.
Abbas Ali MahdiDepartment of Biochemistry, King George Medical University Lucknow, Lucknow, UP India.
Md Kaleem AhmadDepartment of Biochemistry, King George Medical University Lucknow, Lucknow, UP India.
Sudhir MehrotraDepartment of Biochemistry, University of Lucknow, Lucknow, UP India.
University of Lucknow · INKing George's Medical University · INEra's Lucknow Medical College and Hospital · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Lead (Pb) is found in almost all phases in environment and biological systems. Pb stimulated oxidative stress is a state that involves the generation of free radicals beyond the permissible limits, which can deplete the antioxidant reserves and can result in oxidative stress, thus hampering the ability of the biological system to reverse the result. Exposure of rats to Pb (25 mg/kg body weight) for 8 weeks caused an increase in Pb levels in blood and brain. Activity of delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (δ-ALAD) and antioxidant enzymes such as Superoxide dismutase (SOD) and Catalase (CAT) decreased in the blood of Pb-treated group with a concomitant increase in the level of lipid peroxidation (LPO) and no significant change in the level of reduced glutathione (GSH) level was found. Interestingly, co-treatment of Pb-treated rats with curcumin (30 mg/kg body weight) and quercetin (30 mg/kg body weight) for 8 weeks caused a significant decrease in Pb levels of blood and all brain regions

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CurcuminLeadOxidative stressQuercetinRat model

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PMID35873616
PMCPMC9300802
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