Journal of
Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences

  • Abbreviation: J. Toxicol. Environ. Health Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9820
  • DOI: 10.5897/JTEHS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 220

Full Length Research Paper

Spirulina protects against tacrolimus-induced hepatic and renal toxicity in rats: A biochemical and histological study

Zakaria A. Elzawahry
  • Zakaria A. Elzawahry
  • Departments of Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.
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Marwa A. Abass
  • Marwa A. Abass
  • Departments of Forensic Medicine and Clinical Toxicology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.
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Manal R. Abd El-Haleem
  • Manal R. Abd El-Haleem
  • Department of Histology and Cell Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.
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Reda A. Abdel Hamid
  • Reda A. Abdel Hamid
  • Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt.
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Hebatallah H. Atteia
  • Hebatallah H. Atteia
  • Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Pharmacy, Zagazig University, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 12 July 2016
  •  Accepted: 29 August 2016
  •  Published: 31 December 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
Elzawahry, Z. A., Abass, M. A., El-Haleem, M. R. A., Hamid, R. A. A., & Atteia, H. H. (2016). Spirulina protects against tacrolimus-induced hepatic and renal toxicity in rats: A biochemical and histological study. Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences, 8(7), 46-56.
Chicago /
Zakaria A. Elzawahry, Marwa A. Abass, Manal R. Abd El-Haleem, Reda A. Abdel Hamid and Hebatallah H. Atteia. "Spirulina protects against tacrolimus-induced hepatic and renal toxicity in rats: A biochemical and histological study." Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences 8, no. 7 (2016): 46-56.
MLA /
Zakaria A. Elzawahry, et al. "Spirulina protects against tacrolimus-induced hepatic and renal toxicity in rats: A biochemical and histological study." Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health Sciences 8.7 (2016): 46-56.