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Research Article

Hepatoprotective effects of DL-α-lipoic acid and α-Tocopherol through amelioration of the mitochondrial oxidative stress in acetaminophen challenged rats

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Pages 368-376 | Received 15 Nov 2012, Accepted 20 Jan 2013, Published online: 23 Apr 2013

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