Preventive effects of hydroalcoholic extract of saffron on hematological parameters of experimental asthmatic rats

Objective: Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the respiratory airways distinguished by edema and infiltration of inflammatory immune cells. To test our hypothesis about the anti-inflammatory effect of saffron, we examined effects of Crocus sativus (C. sativus) extract as a prophylactic ant...

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Main Authors: Vosooghi, Somayyeh, Mahmoudabady, Maryam, Neamati, Ali, Aghababa, Heydar
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4075712/