Protective effects of L-carnitine and alpha-lipoic acid in rats with adjuvant arthritis
PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH, vol.56, no.4, pp.303-310, 2007 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 56 Issue: 4
- Publication Date: 2007
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.phrs.2007.07.008
- Journal Name: PHARMACOLOGICAL RESEARCH
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.303-310
- Inonu University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Free radicals play an important role in the pathophysiology of adjuvant arthritis. The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy Of L-carnitine (LC) and alpha-lipoic acid (alpha-LA) which are known to have antioxidant effects, in the treatment of adjuvant arthritis.