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Cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity is related to an increase in lipid peroxidation, oxygen-free radicals, and inflammation in kidney. Zinc is an antioxidant and has anti-inflammatory action. To date, the protective role of zinc picolinate on cisplatin-induced renal injury has not been investigated. The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of zinc picolinate on cisplatin-induced renal injury.
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