Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5851483 Food and Chemical Toxicology 2013 14 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Pb is a pervasive and persistent environmental toxicant. ► Oxidative stress has been proposed as a possible mechanism involved in Pb toxicity. ► Jute leaf is edible and contains significant quantity of phyto-antioxidants. ► This is the first report on protective role of jute leaf against Pb-intoxication. ► It mainly acts through reducing oxidative stress associated with Pb-intoxication.
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