Effects of antioxidants apocynin and the natural water-soluble antioxidant from spinach on cellular
Author information Bar-Ilan University, Ramat-Gan, Israel. Abstract Oxidative damage plays a key role in septic shock induced by the endotoxin lipopolysaccaride (LPS) by enhancing the formation of reactive oxygen species such as superoxide anion radicals, peroxides, and their secondary product, malondialdehyde, especially in the liver. In this study, histopathologic changes in several organs were compared among groups of male Wistar rats that had been injected with LPS follow