Protective Effects of Curcumin on Cadmium-Induced Renal Injury in Young and Aged Rats

KUMAŞ M., EŞREFOĞLU M., BAYINDIR N., IRAZ M., AYHAN S., MEYDAN S.

Bezmiâlem Science, vol.4, no.3, pp.92-98, 2016 (ESCI, TRDizin)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 4 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2016
  • Doi Number: 10.14235/bs.2016.788
  • Journal Name: Bezmiâlem Science
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.92-98
  • Keywords: Cadmium, curcumin, oxidative stress, interleukin, procalcitonin, C-reactive protein
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objective: We aimed to investigate the protective effects of curcumin (Cr) against cadmium (Cd) toxicity on the kidneys of both young and aged rats.