Decrease in liver enzymes activities and liver toxicity of chronic low dose Monosodium Methylarsonate (MSMA) in the rat animal model

• Main Authors: Saharudin, Shahida, Buyong, Zunariah, Wan Salleh, Wan Muhamad Salahudin, A.Talib, Norlelawati, Abdullah, Nor Zamzila, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Abd. Fuaat, Azliana
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English; English; English; English
• Published: 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine; RA1190 Toxicology
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/95864/1/MRS%202021_Poster%20PNC120.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95864/2/MRS%202021_Abstract%20book%20cover.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95864/3/MRS%202021_Abstract%20page.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95864/4/MRS%202021_presentation%20schedule.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/95864/
• Institution: Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia

Introduction: Inorganic arsenic has been known to cause pathological changes with concomitant increase of liver enzymes, signifying liver injury. Monosodium methylarsonate (MSMA) is an organic arsenic-based herbicide that is considered as less toxic than the inorganic counterpart. This underrated ri...