Open AccessLactobacillus acidophilus maintained oxidative stress from reproductive organs in collagen-induced arthritic rats
Author(s) -
Sarika Amdekar,
Vinod Singh
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of human reproductive sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.484
H-Index - 31
eISSN - 0974-1208
pISSN - 1998-4766
DOI - 10.4103/0974-1208.178638
Subject(s) - lactobacillus acidophilus , oxidative stress , arthritis , ovary , medicine , endocrinology , pharmacology , biology , bacteria , probiotic , genetics
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) induced organ damage is a well-known fact. Previous studies suggest that Lactobacillus scavenge the free radicals from liver and kidney and also protect animals from arthritis.