The effects of 4 weeks oral intake of Nigella sativa L. (NS) oil on some liver function tests and D-galactosamine- or carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity were investigated in male albino rats. In another series of experiments, the effect of the oil on serum lipid profile was examined in male
Fulminant hepatic failure (FHF) is a devastating disease. Liver transplantation is the definitive treatment. However, a third of these patients die due to brain edema before a donor becomes available. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage and decompressive craniectomy have been used to treat brain
Orthotopic liver transplantation is the only proven effective treatment for fulminant hepatic failure (FHF), but its use is limited because of organ donor shortage, associated high costs, and the requirement for lifelong immunosuppression. FHF is usually accompanied by massive hepatocellular death
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