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The Benefit effect of Garlic Supplementation against Nickel-induced Heamatotoxicity and Nephrotoxiicty in Albino Wistar rats

Zine Kechrid, Sara Derbal

The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of garlic against nickel-induced alterations in hematological indices and kidney dysfunction. Thirty two female albino Wistar rats were divided into four groups. Controls, garlic, nickel and nickel plus garlic. Nickel 800 mg/L was given in their drinking water as nickel sulfate (NiSO46H2O) and garlic was given as 20g/kg diet. The experiment was lasted for 21 days.