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Study findings on life sciences are outlined in reports from University of Kerala
Published in Proteomics Weekly, August 10th, 2009
"The effect of two different doses of selenium [1 and 50 mu g selenium/100 g body weight (wt)] on nicotine-induced oxidative damage in liver was investigated in experimental rats. Male albino rats were maintained for 60 days as follows: (1) control group (normal diet), (2) nicotine group (0.6 mg/kg body wt)/day, (3) high-dose selenium (50 mu g/100 g body wt)/day, (4) high-dose selenium (50 mu g/100 g body wt) + nicotine (0.6 mg/kg body wt)/day, (5) low-dose selenium (1 mu g/100 g body wt)/day, and (6) low-dose selenium (1 mu g/100 g body wt) + nicotine (0.6 mg/kg body wt)/day," researchers in Trivandrum, India report.
"Nicotine administration caused a decrease in the...
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Source: Proteomics Weekly (2009-08-10)
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