Oral viva of master thesis at the Department of Basic Sciences / College of Dentistry

2023-04-14T18:58:03+00:00

College of Dentistry discussed M.Sc. Thesis entitled " Protecting Effects of N-acetyl-cysteine Against Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress in Salivary Glands of Rats with Induced Metabolic Syndrome " on 14 November 2022 forwarded by Aws Zakaria Yahya. The study evaluated the possible ameliorating effects of N-acetyl-cysteine on salivary glands’ mitochondrial DNA copy number (mtDNA-CN), serum glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px), blood glucose, lipid profile, body weight and salivary glands’ histological picture in fructose-induced MetS in albino rats. It was proved by the study that High fructose diets induced MetS with negative impact on the salivary glands’ mtDNA-CN, serum GSH-Px level, serum glucose, lipid profile, AIP, [Read More]