Biochemical and histological effects of low dose of monosodium glutamate on the liver of adult male Sprague-Dawley rats

• Main Authors: Siti Fathiah Masre,, Nur Athirah Razali,, Nur Naimah Nani,, Izatus Shima Taib,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2019
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13455/1/32045-104276-1-PB.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13455/; http://ejournal.ukm.my/jskm/issue/view/687

Monosodium glutamate (MSG) is widely used as an additive in food. Excess consumption of MSG was reported to cause oxidative stress on brain, liver and renal resulted in increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS). This study aims to determine the biochemical and histological effects of low...