Research Article
Acute and Subacute Toxicity Profiles of the Methanol Extract of Lycopersicon esculentum L. Leaves (Tomato), a Botanical with Promising In Vitro Anticancer Potential
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Liver sections showing the effect of L. esculentum methanolic extract in 28-day subacute toxicity study in male rats: (L0): control group; (L1): 250 mg/kg; (L2): 500 mg/kg and (L3): 1000 mg/kg. Indicators: (A): hepatic portal vein; (B): hepatocytes; (V): centrolobular vein; (C): leukocyte infiltration (inflammation); (S): sinusoid; (Cb): bile duct. (a) Dose 0 mg/kg. (b) Dose 250 mg/kg. (c) Dose 500 mg/kg. (d) Dose 1000 mg/kg.
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