Ameliorating effects of two extracts of Nigella sativa in middle cerebral artery occluded rat

• Main Authors: Mohammad Akhtar (Author), Aliyu Muhammad Maikiyo (Author), Razia Khanam (Author), Mohd Mujeeb (Author), Mohd Aqil (Author), Abul Kalam Najmi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: Aqueous and hydroalcoholic extracts of Nigella sativa (400 mg/kg, orally) for 7 days were administered and evaluated for their neuroprotective effects on middle cerebral artery occluded (MCAO) rats. Materials and Methods: Cerebral ischemia was induced by middle cerebral artery occlusion for...