Pharmacological intervention of biosynthesized <i>Nigella sativa</i> silver nanoparticles against hexavalent chromium induced toxicity in male albino mice.

Nauroze, Tooba; Ali, Shaukat; Kanwal, Lubna; Akbar Mughal, Tafail; Andleeb, Shagufta; Ara, Chaman

Pharmacological intervention of biosynthesized Nigella sativa silver nanoparticles against hexavalent chromium induced toxicity in male albino mice.

Nauroze, Tooba; Ali, Shaukat; Kanwal, Lubna; Akbar Mughal, Tafail; Andleeb, Shagufta; Ara, Chaman.

Affiliation

Nauroze T; Applied Entomology and Medical Toxicology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan.
Ali S; Department of Zoology, University of Education, Lahore, Pakistan.
Kanwal L; Applied Entomology and Medical Toxicology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan.
Akbar Mughal T; Applied Entomology and Medical Toxicology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan.
Andleeb S; Department of Zoology, University of Okara, Okara, Pakistan.
Ara C; Applied Entomology and Medical Toxicology Laboratory, Department of Zoology, Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan.

Saudi J Biol Sci ; 30(3): 103570, 2023 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-36860759

Key words

AgNP, Silver Nanoparticles; Antioxidant potential; Ar, Androgen receptor; CAT, Catalase; CC, Clomiphene citrate; CSA, Cross sectional area; Cr (VI), Hexavalent chromium; DTQ, Dithymoquinone; FSHR, Follicle stimulating hormone receptor; GSH, Glutathione; GSI, Gonadosomatic index; Hexavalent chromium; Histopathology; K2Cr2O7, Potassium dichromate; LCs, Leydig's cells; LHR, Luteinizing hormone receptor; Micrometry; NS, Nigella sativa; Nigella sativa; PRLR, Prolactin receptor; ROS, Reactive oxygen species; SC, Sertoli cell; SOD, Superoxide dismutase; ST, Seminiferous tubule; StAR, Steroidogenic acute regulatory; THQ, Thymohydroquinone; THY, Thymol; TQ, Thymoquinone; Testes

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