IRANIAN JOURNAL OF KIDNEY DISEASES, vol.11, no.1, pp.23-28, 2017 (Journal Indexed in SCI)
Introduction. Paraquat is a commonly used highly toxic herbicide. Despite many studies on detoxification of paraquat, an efficient and safe antidote has not been introduced for toxic cases in human being. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of ellagic acid (EA) on paraquat-induced kidney hazards in rats.