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Research Article

Antioxidative mechanism involved in the preventive efficacy of Bergenia ciliata rhizomes against experimental nephrolithiasis in rats

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Pages 712-722 | Received 04 Sep 2013, Accepted 07 Nov 2013, Published online: 07 Feb 2014

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