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Original Articles

Effect of Nigella sativa Oil and Activated Charcoal as Antioxidant on Verrucarin J induced Hepatotoxicity in Male Rats

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Pages 285-288 | Received 12 Nov 2009, Accepted 15 Mar 2010, Published online: 14 Nov 2011

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