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Research Article

Efficacy of lycopene against fluoride toxicity in rats

Heba H. MansourHealth Radiation Research Department, National Center for Radiation Research and Technology (NCRRT), Atomic Energy Authority, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sameh S. TawfikHealth Radiation Research Department, National Center for Radiation Research and Technology (NCRRT), Atomic Energy Authority, Cairo, Egypt
Pages 707-711 | Received 02 May 2011, Accepted 25 Aug 2011, Published online: 01 Dec 2011

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Figure 1.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on the level of malondialdehyde (MDA) in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 1.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on the level of malondialdehyde (MDA) in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 2.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on the level of total nitrate/nitrite [NO(x)] in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 2.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on the level of total nitrate/nitrite [NO(x)] in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 3.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on superoxide dismutase activity (SOD) in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 3.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on superoxide dismutase activity (SOD) in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 4.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on reduced glutathione content (GSH) in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 4.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on reduced glutathione content (GSH) in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 5.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on total anti-oxidant capacity (TCA) in blood, heart and brain tissues.

Figure 5.  Effect of sodium fluoride (NaF), lycopene and their combination on total anti-oxidant capacity (TCA) in blood, heart and brain tissues.

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