Protective role of curcumin against isoproterenol induced myocardial infarction in rats

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 159, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-93

  Nirmala, Chandrasekar ^a   Puvanakrishnan, Rengarajulu ^a  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

glucuronidase; Antioxidant enzymes; Curcumin; Isoproterenol; Myocardial infarction

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA GLUCURONIDASE; CATALASE; CERULOPLASMIN; CREATINE KINASE; CURCUMIN; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; ISOPRENALINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE ISOENZYME; LIPID PEROXIDE; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEART PROTECTION; HEART RATE; HEART WEIGHT; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LYSOSOME; MEMBRANE STABILIZATION; MICROSOME; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RAT; ST SEGMENT ELEVATION; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CELL MEMBRANE; CREATINE KINASE; CURCUMIN; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE; HEART; HEART RATE; ISOENZYMES; ISOPROTERENOL; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID PEROXIDES; MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0030002254     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00420910     Document Type: Article

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