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Hepatotoxic effect of popular energy drink: biochemical and histopathological evaluation.

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Last updated: 29 Dec 2024

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• Histology

Abstract

Objective: To assess biochemical and histopathological hepatotoxic effect of popular energy drink (POWER HORSE) Design: randomized controlled trial study. Materials and Methods: 40 adult albino rats were randomly distributed into two groups, each group formed of twenty rats, group (I), received tap water, group (II), received POWER HORSE, 3.8ml/100g orally, every day for continuous twenty one (21) days. All animals were scarified. Blood samples were gained for biochemical analysis. Histopathological examination of liver was performed through Hematoxylin and Eosin staining. Results: POWER HORSE energy drink treated group showed significant increase in AST, ALT and ALP levels when compared to the CONTROL group. Group received POWER HORSE energy drink showed detrimental effects of on liver histopathological examination with severe degenerative changes in liver tissue.  Conclusions: POWER HORSE energy drink showed high degree of detrimental effects on both liver functions and histopathological examination of liver tissue revealing the hazardous effect og energy drinks on health.

DOI

10.21608/ejctr.2023.198364.1007

Keywords

Energy drink, liver function, histopathology

Authors

First Name

Dalia

Last Name

Hassan

MiddleName

Abd-El wahab

Affiliation

Forensic medicine and clinical toxicology department, Faculty of Medicine, Cairo University, Egypt,

Email

daliaabdelwahabhassan@gmail.com

City

cairo

Orcid

-

First Name

Sherien

Last Name

Ghaleb

MiddleName

Salah

Affiliation

Forensic medicine and clinical toxicology department, Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Egypt,

Email

shr2002eg@yahoo.com

City

cairo

Orcid

-

First Name

Mariam

Last Name

Erian

MiddleName

Shokry

Affiliation

Forensic medicine and clinical toxicology department, Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Egypt,

Email

mariam.shkri@gmail.com

City

Beni-seuf

Orcid

-

First Name

EL-Shaymaa EL-Nahass

Last Name

EL-Nahass

MiddleName

-

Affiliation

Pathology department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Egypt.

Email

shima_k81@yahoo.com

City

beni-seuf

Orcid

-

First Name

Ahmed

Last Name

Abdalla

MiddleName

G. Sobhi

Affiliation

Forensic medicine and clinical toxicology department, Faculty of Medicine, Beni-Suef University, Egypt,

Email

dr.ahmedgamal@med.bsu.ede.eg

City

beni-seuf

Orcid

-

Volume

1

Article Issue

2

Related Issue

41399

Issue Date

2023-04-01

Receive Date

2023-03-28

Publish Date

2023-04-01

Page Start

24

Page End

32

Print ISSN

2812-5436

Online ISSN

2812-5444

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2,629

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Publication Title

Egyptian Journal of Cell and Tissue Research

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https://ejctr.journals.ekb.eg/

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Hepatotoxic effect of popular energy drink: biochemical and histopathological evaluation.

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Created At

18 Dec 2024