This observation was conducted to investigated the anility of leek to prevent liver damage by free radicals formed in CCl4 intoxication. Twenty one rats were devided randomly in three groups of equal numbers. The first group, seved as a normal control group, received no treatment. The second groups was intoxicated with a single dose 0.55 mg CCl4/g body weight. The rats of the third group, after…
We have reported previously that injection of vitamin A could increases the blood antibody titers in rats immunized with sheep red blood cells (SRBC). Moreover, the titres remained at a high level during the period 8 weeks of observation. In the following study, we have observed the effect of oral administration of vitamin A on antibody formation in rats immunized with SRBC. A number of male Wi…
We have demonstrated previously the ability of leek in preventing rats liver against free radicals injuries generated by CCI4 intoxication. The liver lipid peroxide contents, which increased markedly in CCI4 intoxication, decreased to the concentration pratically identic to its normal values in rats pretreated with leek water extract and followed by CCI4 administration. This report describes th…