Inhibition of liver fibrosis by ellagic acid

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 363-366

  Thresiamma, K C ^a   Kuttan, R ^a  

^a AMALA CANCER RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

antioxidant; carbon tetrachloride; ellagic acid; fibrosis

Indexed keywords

CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; ELLAGIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; LIVER FIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; ELLAGIC ACID; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDES; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0029729031     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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