Protective Effect of <i>Beta</i>-Carotene against Myeloperoxidase- Mediated Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Rat Ischemic Brain Injury

• Main Authors: Hassan N. Althurwi (Author), Rehab F. Abdel-Rahman (Author), Gamal A. Soliman (Author), Hanan A. Ogaly (Author), Faisal K. Alkholifi (Author), Reham M. Abd-Elsalam (Author), Saleh I. Alqasoumi (Author), Maged S. Abdel-Kader (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Oxidative stress and inflammatory reaction play critical roles in ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury in the brain. β-carotene (βCAR) is a naturally occurring pigment present in fruits and vegetables that expresses antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities. This study was conducted to investigate t...