Protective Effect of Pistacia Atlantica Against Renal Disorders

Document Type : Letter to the Editor

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Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran

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Protective Effect of Pistacia Atlantica Against Renal Disorders

Jalal Hassanshahi (PhD)1

1 Department of Physiology and Pharmacology, School of Medicine, Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences, Rafsanjan, Iran.

Received: 03.06.2022  Accepted: 16.06.2022

Kidney disorders are common in patients referred to clinics. Nowadays, finding treatment solutions for patients with kidney disorders is one of the concerns of clinicians. On the other hand, natural products can be used as therapeutic agents to attenuate renal diseases. As a natural plant, Pistacia Atlantica has many components with antioxidant effects. It seems that it may be helpful in the treatment of renal disorders. However, other research is needed to show its beneficial effects against various renal damages.