2022
DOI: 10.9734/air/2022/v23i330334
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Synergistic Effect of Vitamin E and C Treatment on Paraquat Induced Haemotoxicity in Rattus norvegicus

Abstract: Paraquat is a herbicide, commonly used in the agricultural practices to prevent weed infestation. The Environmental Protection Agency in some countries has placed a restriction on paraquat and there is no identified record of chelating agent or antidote for paraquat. Oxidation of paraquat results in the of superoxides formation. Superoxides generation causes cellular damage. Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is a water soluble vitamin, with antioxidant potential. It is efficient in clearing free radicals, including hy… Show more

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