Phytochemical, antioxidant and protective effect of cactus cladodes extract against lithium-induced liver injury in rats

• Main Authors: Anouar Ben Saad (Author), Brahmi Dalel (Author), Ilhem Rjeibi (Author), Amani Smida (Author), Sana Ncib (Author), Nacim Zouari (Author), Lazhar Zourgui (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Context: Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill. (Castaceae) (cactus) is used in Tunisian medicine for the treatment of various diseases. Objective: This study determines phytochemical composition of cactus cladode extract (CCE). It also investigates antioxidant activity and hepatoprotective potential of CC...