Catha edulis Extract Induces H9c2 Cell Apoptosis by Increasing Reactive Oxygen Species Generation and Activation of Mitochondrial Proteins.

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Published in Pharmacogn Mag on May 01, 2016

Authors

Syam Mohan1, Siddig Ibrahim Abdelwahab2, Yahya Hasan Hobani3, Suvitha Syam3, Adel S Al-Zubairi4, Rashad Al-Sanousi2, Magbool Essa Oraiby5

Author Affiliations

1: Medical Research Centre, Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
2: Substance Abuse Research Center, Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
3: Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Jazan University, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
4: Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Albaha University, Al Baha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
5: Confirmatory and Specialized Analyzers Unit, Poison Control Centre, Jazan, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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