Thymol exerts antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-apoptotic protective effects against gentamicin nephrotoxicity in rats

• Main Authors: Amr A. Fouad (Author), Nardin A. Moussa (Author), Mustafa M. Abdul Kareem (Author), Usama I. Akl (Author), Manal I. Abdelghany (Author), Asmaa M. Abdel-Aziz (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Pensoft Publishers, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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The renoprotective effect of thymol (TML) was investigated in rats challenged with gentamicin (GN). Rats received TML (20 mg/kg/day, p.o.) for 15 days, and GN (80 mg/kg/day, i.p.) starting from the 8th day. TML significantly lowered serum creatinine and neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin, an...