African Journal of
Pharmacy and Pharmacology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Pharm. Pharmacol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0816
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJPP
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 2288

Full Length Research Paper

Neurotherapeutic effect of allopurinol against brain injury in hyperlipidemic rats

Abeer A. A. Salama*
  • Abeer A. A. Salama*
  • Pharmacology Department, National Research Center, Giza, Egypt.
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Bassant M. M. Ibrahim
  • Bassant M. M. Ibrahim
  • Pharmacology Department, National Research Center, Giza, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 01 December 2014
  •  Accepted: 11 May 2015
  •  Published: 15 June 2015

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